COMPTON RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (1), ...

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Accession Number 090125
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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COMPTON RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (1), AND LIEUTENANT-COLONEL DWYER (2), TALKING TO PRIVATE A. BAMBACK, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (3), DURING THE VISIT WITH LADY WAKEHURST AND LADY BLAMEY TO THE NORTH BOUGAINVILLE AREA. PRIVATE BAMBACK HAS EARNED A REPUTATION AS A FORWARD SCOUT.