| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 113317 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-08-24. A SPECIAL PARADE OF SERVICE PERSONNEL WAS HELD TO CELEBRATE VICTORY ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-08-24. A SPECIAL PARADE OF SERVICE PERSONNEL WAS HELD TO CELEBRATE VICTORY IN THE PACIFIC. THE SALUTE WAS TAKEN AT THE TOWN HALL BY THE STATE GOVERNOR, SIR WINSTON DUGAN. SHOWN, SIR WINSTON DUGAN (2) TALKING TO THE HONOURABLE N.J.W. MAKIN, MINISTER FOR THE NAVY (1) AND THE RIGHT HONOURABLE F.M. FORDE, MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (3) ON THE DAIS IN FRONT OF THE TOWN HALL BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE MARCH.