| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 089938 |
| 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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MOROTAI. 1945-05-17. MAJOR D.A. CALDER, 1 NAVAL BOMBARDMENT GROUP, (1), IN CHARGE OF SHORE FIRE ...
Description
MOROTAI. 1945-05-17. MAJOR D.A. CALDER, 1 NAVAL BOMBARDMENT GROUP, (1), IN CHARGE OF SHORE FIRE CONTROL. ALL BRANCHES OF THE SERVICES WERE PRESENT FOR THE BRIEFING OF 24 INFANTRY BRIGADE FOR THEIR PART IN THE COMBINED OPERATION OBOE 6. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT COLONEL G.D. HOUSTON, COMMANDER 2/12 FIELD REGIMENT, (2); SX9364 LIEUTENANT COLONEL MERVYN RODERICK JEANES, COMMANDER 2/43 INFANTRY BATTALION, (4); LIEUTENANT COLONEL T.H. SCOTT, COMMANDER 2/32 INFANTRY BATTALION, (5); LIEUTENANT COLONEL H.B.C. NORMAN, COMMANDER 2/28 INFANTRY BATTALION, (6); BRIGADIER S.H.W.C. PORTER, COMMANDER 24 INFANTRY BRIGADE, (7).