MOUNT MARTHA, VIC. 1943-05-18. MAJOR GENERAL A. A. VANDEGRIFT (LEFT), COMMANDING FIRST U.S. ...

Places	Oceania: Australia, Victoria Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Mornington Peninsula, Mount Martha Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal
Accession Number	051866
Collection type	Photograph
Object type	Black & white
Physical description	Black & white
Maker	McInnes, Geoffrey
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

MOUNT MARTHA, VIC. 1943-05-18. MAJOR GENERAL A. A. VANDEGRIFT (LEFT), COMMANDING FIRST U.S. MARINE DIVISION AND PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WAYNE K. TALBERT, SEVENTH U.S. MARINE REGIMENT, EXCHANGE SALUTES AFTER THE FORMER HAS PRESENTED TALBERT WITH THE SILVER STAR MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY ON GUADALCANAL.