| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Dagua |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090163 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-03-30. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL BISHOP, GUNNERY INSTRUCTOR, 6TH DIVISION ...
Description
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-03-30. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL BISHOP, GUNNERY INSTRUCTOR, 6TH DIVISION (LEFT), POINTING OUT JAPANESE POSITIONS TO MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6TH DIVISION (SECOND FROM LEFT), ON MAPS SPREAD OUT ON THE BEACH. MAJOR GENERAL STEVENS IS ON A VISIT TO TROOPS IN THE RECENTLY OCCUPIED DAGUA AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: LIEUTENANT COLONEL A. G. CAMERON, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION (THIRD FROM LEFT); CAPTAIN H. A. OLIVER, OFFICER COMMANDING C COMPANY, 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION (SECOND FROM RIGHT); LIEUTENANT G. F. TWOHILL (RIGHT).