LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-08-27. AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE AND RAAF WELFARE UNITS ARRANGED A ...

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Accession Number 114727
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-08-27. AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE AND RAAF WELFARE UNITS ARRANGED A GRACIE FIELDS CONCERT FOR THE TROOPS ON LABUAN. THE CONCERT PARTY WAS ASSISTED BY PERFORMERS FROM AIF AND RAAF UNITS AND AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMENS SERVICE OF 2/6TH GENERAL HOSPITAL FORMED A BALLET. SHOWN, PRIVATE FRED SPICER, HQ 9TH DIVISION, SINGING "ON THE ROAD TO MANDALAY".