Milne Bay, New Guinea. 18 November 1942. Lieutenant General Edmund Herring, Commander New Guinea ...

Accession Number 151130
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Date made 18 November 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Milne Bay, New Guinea. 18 November 1942. Lieutenant General Edmund Herring, Commander New Guinea Force, inspects troops under his command at the conclusion of the Kokoda campaign in which the Japanese were soundly defeated. On his right is Lieutenant Colonel D. H. Lovell, Commanding Officer of the Australian 55/53 Battalion.

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