KESAWAI AREA, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-18. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY GBE KCB CMG DSO ...

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Accession Number 062651
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Portrait
Physical description Black & white, Portrait
Maker Stuckey, Norman Bradford
Date made 18 December 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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KESAWAI AREA, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-18. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY GBE KCB CMG DSO ED (1) COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA AND PARTY CLIMBING A RIDGE DURING HIS INSPECTION OF THE FORWARD UNITS IN THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AREA. ALSO IDENTIFIED ARE: NX349 LIEUTENANT COLONEL E. M. ROBSON, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION (2); VX9 MAJOR GENERAL G. A. VASEY CB CBE DSO GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION (3); VX20308 MAJOR GENERAL F. H. BERRYMAN CBE DSO, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS (4).