LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-16. LT-GEN V.A.H. STURDEE, GOC FIRST ARMY (1) AND MAJ H.R. PARKE, ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 093084
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-16. LT-GEN V.A.H. STURDEE, GOC FIRST ARMY (1) AND MAJ H.R. PARKE, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/3 FORESTRY COMPANY (2), INSPECTING THE UNIT DURING A PARADE ATTENDED BY ALL ENGINEER COMPANIES UNDER THE COMMAND OF 11 COMMANDER, ROYAL ENGINEERS (WORKS) (AIF), TO COMMEMORATE WATERLOO DAY. BRIG W.C.D. VEALE MC DCM (4) IS IN BACKGROUND.