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Accession Number | 078951 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
OIVA RIVER, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-07. NX151701 MAJOR H.M. LYON, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, B COMPANY, ...
Description
OIVA RIVER, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-07. NX151701 MAJOR H.M. LYON, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION. MAJOR LYON WAS PREVIOUSLY A COMPANY COMMANDER IN THE NEW GUINEA VOLUNTEER RIFLES. HE HAS LIVED IN THE TERRITORY FOR SOME 13 YEARS AND WAS EMPLOYED BY GUINEA AIRWAYS.