LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-11. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND ...

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Accession Number 091636
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-11. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (2), SHAKING HANDS WITH LIEUTENANT J.D. LOVE (5), DURING AN INSPECTION OF 12 OFFICERS AT THE NEWLY COMPLETED AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS IN BUTIBUM ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT COLONEL M.J. SPENCER, ASSISTANT CONTROLLER AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (1); LIEUTENANT S.H. BUDGE (3); LIEUTENANT E.J. MEIGHAN (4); LIEUTENANT J.I. HENNESSY (6).