TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-12-04. MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER IN CHARGE 3 ...

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Accession Number 099326
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-12-04. MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER IN CHARGE 3 DIVISION, PRESENTING LAIN, A NATIVE SCOUT, WITH A LOYALTY MEDAL, DURING A MEDAL PRESENTATION CEREMONY. THE MEDALS WERE PRESENTED TO NATIVE GUARDS AND SCOUTS WHO PERFORMED WITH DISTINCTION ON BOUGAINVILLE AND BUKA DURING THE CAMPAIGN.