| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 067964 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BIBOOHRA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-21. SENIOR OFFICERS WATCHING A FLIGHT OF "BOOMERANG" ...
Description
BIBOOHRA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-21. SENIOR OFFICERS WATCHING A FLIGHT OF "BOOMERANG" AIRCRAFT COMING IN TO SSTRAFE "ENEMY" POSITIONS ON TANK HILL DURING AN ARMY AIR CO-OPERATION EXERCISE BETWEEN THE 2/4TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND NO. 5 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX105 BRIGADIER J. REDDISH, DSO, ED, COMMANDER ROYAL ARTILLERY (1); QX6049 BRIGADIER J.E. MARTIN, DSO, OBE, OFFICER COMMANDING, 19TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (2); VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J.E.S. STEVENS, DSO, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 6TH DIVISION (3); NX153 LIEUTENANT COLONEL N.W.P. FARRELL, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/4TH INFANTRY BATTALION (4).