9th Australian Division Gymkhana

Accession Number F07147
Collection type Film
Measurement 13 min 30 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker McKechnie, Frank
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Atherton
Date made 19-20 January 1945
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Coverage of sporting, military and horse racing events during 9 Australian Division Gymkhana held at Herberton Racecourse, QLD. Also identified: Lance Corporal H J Weber, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion; VX31003 Gunner (Gnr) Henry Mervyn Equid, 2/12 Australian Field Regiment; NX35316 Sergeant James Edward Rogers, 2/13 Australian Infantry Battalion; TX1663 Gnr Thomas Alexander Newett, 2/8 Australian Field Regiment; Lieutenant General Sir Leslie J Morshead KCB KBE CMG DSO ED, GOC 1st Australian Corps; VX14042 Captain Jack Winston Kitchener Fischer, 2/9 Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment; VX82182 Private William Arthur Grey, 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion; SX7203 Lance Bombardier Hubert Thomas Warhurst, 2/7 Australian Field Regiment; SX23506 (S10168) Trooper Albert Dominic Taylor, 2/9 Cavalry Commando Regiment; Major General (Maj Gen) G F Wootten CBE DSO; Maj Gen John Joseph Murray DSO MC VD; VX175 Major James Alfred Hamilton McGeoch, HQ 9 Division.

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