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Accession Number | 093331 |
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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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. DURING HIS TOUR OF INSPECTION OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE LAE ...
Description
LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. DURING HIS TOUR OF INSPECTION OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE LAE AREA, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (3) INSPECTED THE ROYAL CONSTABULARY PAPUAN. DURING THIS INSPECTION HE MADE ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE AWARD OF BRAVERY, THE POLICE VALOUR BADGE, WORN BY SERGEANT MAJOR AVIVISA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT MAJOR AVIVISA, SERGEANT MAJOR IN CHARGE, ROYAL CONSTABULARY PAPUAN (1); MAJ-GEN B.M. MORRIS, GOC ANGAU (2).