AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-09. VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER ...

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Accession Number 078977
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-09. VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 6TH DIVISION (1) GREETING VX63396 LIEUTENANT GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT CB MVO, CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF AND CHIEF OF THE AUSTRALIAN SECTION OF THE IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF (2), VX89075 MAJOR GENERAL J. CANNAN CB CBG DSO VD, QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, LAND HEADQUARTERS (3) AND VX19 MAJOR GENERAL C. S. STEELE DSO MC VD, ENGINEER IN CHIEF, LAND HEADQUARTERS (4) ON THEIR ARRIVAL AT TADJI AIRSTRIP FROM HOLLANDIA BY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE LOCKHEED "HUDSON" AIRCRAFT.