LAVERTON, VIC. 1945-11-25. LEFT TO RIGHT: ADMIRAL SIR LOUIS HAMILTON RN, CHIEF OF THE AUSTRALIAN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Laverton
Accession Number 125668
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Period 1940-1949
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LAVERTON, VIC. 1945-11-25. LEFT TO RIGHT: ADMIRAL SIR LOUIS HAMILTON RN, CHIEF OF THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STAFF; AIR MARSHALL SIR GEORGE JONES RAAF, CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF; LIEUTENANT GENERAL VERNON A. H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING (GOC) FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY; AND MAJOR GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT, CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF. THE FOUR WERE ON HAND TO GREET FIELD MARSHAL LORD ALANBROOKE, CHIEF OF THE IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF, ON HIS ARRIVAL AT THE RAAF BASE. (PHOTOGRAPHER CPL N. B. STUCKEY).