| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 119623 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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DILI, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-09-24. A SMALL PARTY OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS UNDER VX89 BRIGADIER L. G. ...
Description
DILI, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-09-24. A SMALL PARTY OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS UNDER VX89 BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE DSO, COMMANDER OF TIMOR FORCE, LANDED IN DILI AND WERE MADE WELCOME BY THE PORTUGUESE GOVERNOR, SENHOR MANUEL FERREIRA DE CARVALHO. ABLE SEAMAN G. P. WESTWOOD OF HMAS MORESBY SOUNDS THE LAST POST AT THE FORMAL CEREMONY OF CONGRATULATIONS AND CONDOLENCE HELD IN DILI TOWNSHIP. (PHOTOGRAPHER SERGEANT K. B. DAVIS)