| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090090 |
| 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 (5), LIEUTENANT-GENERAL F.H. BERRYMAN, CHIEF OF STAFF (2); MAJOR-GENERAL J.E.S. STEVENS (3), AND OTHER SENIOR OFFICERS AT HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION INSPECTING A HOME MADE CANOE BUILT WITH SCRAP MATERIAL BY PRIVATE J. SNODGRASS, 2/1 INFANTRY BATTALION (6), WHO USES IT TO SUPPLEMENT THE NORMAL RATION WITH FISH.