LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-25. HAPPY NCOS AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF NO. 1 SERGEANTS' MESS, ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 076183
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-25. HAPPY NCOS AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF NO. 1 SERGEANTS' MESS, HEADQUARTERS NEW GUINEA FORCE. THE OPENING WAS ATTENDED BY THE GOC NEW GUINEA FORCE, LIEUTENANT GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, ED, AND MAJOR H. GALE, THE CAMP COMMANDANT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- STAFF SERGEANT J. HALLO (2); SERGEANT F. PIPER (7); SERGEANT J. JENKINS (8); SERGEANT UNGER (9); SERGEANT A.R. RUTTLEY (10); WARRANT OFFICER II, C.W. THORPE (11); WARRANT OFFICER II, J. MCRAE (12).