| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090086 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-19. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND ...
Description
AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-19. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (2), SHAKING HANDS WITH LIEUTENANT J.M. JOHNSTONE, A COMPANY, 2/5 INFANTRY BATTALION (5), DURING HIS TOUR OF THE 6 DIVISION AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- MAJOR G.C. DARLING (1); LIEUTENANT E.J. MILTON (3); MAJOR I.H. MCBRIDE (4); LIEUTENANT J.M. JOHNSTONE (5); LIEUTENANT N.D. NIXON (6); LIEUTENANT D.H. PITTS, BATTALION HEADQUARTERS (7).