| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 077063 |
| 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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BOUGAINVILLE, 1944-11-21. MAJOR GENERAL O. GRISWOLD, COMMANDING GENERAL XIV CORPS, UNITED STATES ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE, 1944-11-21. MAJOR GENERAL O. GRISWOLD, COMMANDING GENERAL XIV CORPS, UNITED STATES ARMY (2) TAKING THE SALUTE AS AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN FLAGS WERE BROKEN AT THE SALUTING BASE DURING THE MARCH PAST OF THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX38969 MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, CBE, MC, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 3RD DIVISION (1); MAJOR-GENERAL ARNOLD, COMMANDING GENERAL, AMERICAL DIVISION, UNITED STATES ARMY (3); VX24325 BRIGADIER H.H. HAMMER, DSO, COMMANDING, 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (4) COLONEL RIDING, DEPUTY COMMANDER, AMERICAL DIVISION, CHIEF OF STAFF, AMERICAL DIVISION, UNITED STATES ARMY (6).