FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-25. NX8 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD KCB KBE CMG DSO ...

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Accession Number 059141
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Sanders, William Charles
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-25. NX8 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD KCB KBE CMG DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS, DISCUSSING MATTERS WITH SENIOR OFFICERS AT HEADQUARTERS, 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, DURING HIS VISIT TO THE AREA OF SCARLET BEACH, WHICH IS UNDER HIS COMMAND. LEFT TO RIGHT:- NX346 COLONEL A.R. GARRETT, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS; NX7 MAJOR GENERAL G.F. WOOTTEN CBE DSO, COMMANDING 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION; VX47819 BRIGADIER B. EVANS DSO ED, COMMANDING 24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE; LIEUTENANT GENERAL MORSHEAD.