SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-06-14. AN ALLIED SERVICES MARCH WAS HELD IN SYDNEY. MEMBERS OF THE ALLIED ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number 053603
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Martin, William Donald
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-06-14. AN ALLIED SERVICES MARCH WAS HELD IN SYDNEY. MEMBERS OF THE ALLIED SERVICES COMPRISED: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY; AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCES; ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE; WOMENS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SERVICE; AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE; WOMENS AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE; UNITED STATES NAVY AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY. THE SALUTE WAS TAKEN AT THE SYDNEY TOWN HALL BY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, HIS EXCELLENCY, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD GOWRIE VC PC GCMG CB DSO. THE MARCH WAS LED BY BRIGADIER F. A. BURROWS DSO MM ED. HIS EXCELLENCY LORD GOWRIE AND HIS PARTY ARE ARRIVING AT THE SALUTING BASE.