| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 093582 |
| 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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TOL PLANTATION, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-02. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, ...
Description
TOL PLANTATION, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-02. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (2), AND HIS PARTY LEAVING TOL WHARF IN THE LAUNCH WHICH WILL TAKE THEM TO THE CATALINA FLYING BOAT. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL HAS BEEN VISITING HEADQUARTERS 13 INFANTRY BRIGADE AND THE TOL PLANTATION AREAS IN WIDE BAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY (1); LIEUTENANT COLONEL E.A. GRIFFIN, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL 5 DIVISION; MAJOR GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 5 DIVISION (4).