| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 098282 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-26. A CEREMONIAL PARADE AND MARCH PAST BY 6 DIVISION WAS INSPECTED BY ...
Description
WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-26. A CEREMONIAL PARADE AND MARCH PAST BY 6 DIVISION WAS INSPECTED BY GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, AT WEWAK AIRSTRIP. SHOWN, THE FLAGMAN AT HIS VANTAGE POINT IN FRONT OF THE PARADE. FROM HERE HE INDICATES TO THE UNITS EXACTLY WHEN AN ORDER IS TO BE CARRIED OUT. ON THE RAISING OF THE FLAG THE ORDERS ARE ISSUED AND WHEN IT DROPS THE ORDER IS CARRIED.