PERTH, WA. 1943-03-18. SCENE AT THE SALUTING BASE DURING THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF PERTH OF ...

Accession Number 029730
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PERTH, WA. 1943-03-18. SCENE AT THE SALUTING BASE DURING THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF PERTH OF THE 5TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION (VICTORIAN SCOTTISH) AND 300 MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF THE THIRD LIBERTY LOAN. PICTURE SHOWS SERVICE CHIEFS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORCES, INCLUDING MAJOR-GENERAL J.J. MURRAY, DSO, MC, VD, COMMANDING 4TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION (THIRD FROM LEFT), AND LIEUTENANT COLONEL R.L. SANDOVER, OFFICER COMMANDING 2/11 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION (EXTREME RIGHT).