TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLAND. 1945-03-26. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE, KCB, CMG, ...

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Accession Number 079979
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLAND. 1945-03-26. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED, COMMANDER- IN- CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (3), WITH SENIOR OFFICERS AT HEADQUARTERS 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, WATCHES A BULLDOZER ATTEMPTING TO PULL A TRUCK LOADED WITH STORES FROM A LANDING CRAFT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- TX2002 BRIGADIER J. FIELD, DSO, ED, COMMANDER 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (1); VX13 LIEUTENANT- GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS (2); VX55304 MAJOR F.G.B. PULLEN, ED, (4).