JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-01. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, ...

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Accession Number 093597
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-01. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (1), TAKING THE SALUTE FROM THE GUARD AT WUNUNG AIRSTRIP WHICH WAS DRAWN FROM MOST UNITS IN JACQUINOT BAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- MAJOR-GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 5 DIVISION (2); LIEUTENANT-GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY (3); BRIGADIER D. SCHREIBER, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (4).