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Accession Number | 123545 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
MANILA, PHILIPPINES 1945-11-01. MEN FROM THE 37TH AUSTRALIAN HEAVY WIRELESS SECTION AND ADVANCED ...
Description
MANILA, PHILIPPINES 1945-11-01. MEN FROM THE 37TH AUSTRALIAN HEAVY WIRELESS SECTION AND ADVANCED LAND HEADQUARTERS (LHQ) SIGNALS, "A" DETACHMENT, WERE THE ONLY AUSTRALIAN PERSONNEL REMAINING IN THE AREA. THEY WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE ONLY LINE OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN TOKYO. WX37864 SIGNALMAN R. A. DAVIES OF LHQ SIGNALS SENDING A MESSAGE BY TELETYPE. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT F. BUTT)