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| Accession Number | 079981 |
| 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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TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLAND. 1945-03-26. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE, KCB, CMG, ...
Description
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 (1), WITH SENIOR OFFICERS AT HEADQUARTERS 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, WATCHES TROOPS UNLOADING STORES FROM A LANDING CRAFT AT A BARGE POINT DURING HIS VISIT TO FORWARD TROOPS OF THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE AT SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- TX2002 BRIGADIER J. FIELD, DSO, ED, COMMANDER 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (2); VX13 LIEUTENANT- GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS (3).