Torokina, Bougainville. 1945-10-29. General Sir Thomas A. Blamey (second from right), Commander ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina, Piva Airstrip
Accession Number 118000
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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Description

Torokina, Bougainville. 1945-10-29. General Sir Thomas A. Blamey (second from right), Commander in Chief, Australian Military Forces, chatting with Group Captain (Gp Capt) J. A. Cohen RAAF (second from left, obscured), (changed name in 1947 to Richard Kingsland); Gp Capt D. R. (Dixie) Chapman, RAAF (left); Major General W. Bridgeford (right), General Officer Commanding, 3rd Division at the conclusion of the march past of 3rd Division on the Piva airstrip.