| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape, Tadji Airstrip |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG1013 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. COLONEL LLOYD (LEFT), AIDE TO GENERAL DOUGLAS ...
Description
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. COLONEL LLOYD (LEFT), AIDE TO GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, CONVEYS THANKS AND CONGRATULATIONS TO WING COMMANDER W. A. C. DALE RAAF FOR THE EXCELLENT WORK BY THE RAAF ENGINEERS WHEN TADJI AIRSTRIP WAS COMPLETED WITHIN FORTY EIGHT HOURS AFTER THE JAPANESE WERE DRIVEN FROM THE AREA.