Photo album relating to the service of NX43585 Lieutenant (Lt) Arthur Neville (Nev) Dening, who ...

Accession Number P05822
Collection type Photograph
Object type Album
Date made Unknown
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Photo album relating to the service of NX43585 Lieutenant (Lt) Arthur Neville (Nev) Dening, who served with the 2/33 Infantry Battalion and the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO). Album contains 48 pages and a total of 104 photographs (74 in album, 30 loose) and several newspaper clippings relating to Australian Special Forces reunions and the award of American Bronze Star Medals to Australian FELO members following the war. Majority of photographs in album relate to Lt Dening's service with FELO Party 'J' in early 1945 which gathered intelligence on Japanese strength, movements and Allied Prisoners of War in Ceram and the Halmaheras. Photographs show interaction with locals, landscapes, individuals in unit (no names provided) and boats.
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