MOROTAI. 1945-04-25. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S LAUNCH ARRIVING AT THE WHARF FOLLOWING AN ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Accession Number 090868
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MOROTAI. 1945-04-25. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S LAUNCH ARRIVING AT THE WHARF FOLLOWING AN INSPECTION OF HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE TROOPS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT AT PORT MOROTAI. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- REAR ADMIRAL ROYAL, UNITED STATES NAVY (5); BRIGADIER D.A. WHITEHEAD, COMMANDER 20 INFANTRY BRIGADE (6); GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (7).