| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Dagua |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090162 |
| 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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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-03-30. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL J. A. BISHOP, GUNNERY INSTRUCTOR, 6TH DIVISION ...
Description
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-03-30. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL J. A. BISHOP, GUNNERY INSTRUCTOR, 6TH DIVISION (LEFT), WITH MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6TH DIVISION (SECOND FROM LEFT), AND LIEUTENANT COLONEL A. G. CAMERON, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION (THIRD FROM LEFT), WITH ARTILLERY OFFICERS STUDYING MAPS LAID OUT ON THE BEACH. MAJOR-GENERAL STEVENS IS ON A VISIT TO TROOPS IN THE RECENTLY OCCUPIED DAGUA AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: LIEUTENANT G. F. TWOHILL (RIGHT); CAPTAIN H. A. OLIVER, OFFICER COMMANDING C COMPANY, 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION (FOREGROUND).