HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. THE MINISTER FOR WAR ORGANISATION OF INDUSTRY, JOHN ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number OG1151
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. THE MINISTER FOR WAR ORGANISATION OF INDUSTRY, JOHN DEDMAN, TOPEE IN HAND, AND THE MINISTER FOR AIR, ARTHUR DRAKEFORD, ON THEIR ARRIVAL AT A DUTCH NEW GUINEA AIRPORT DURING THEIR TOUR OF INSPECTION. MR DRAKEFORD IS BEING WELCOMED BY WING COMMANDER W. D. BROOKES, RAAF OF MELBOURNE, VIC, COMMANDING OFFICER OF A KITTYHAWK WING WHICH HAS RENDERED STERLING SERVICE IN AIR OPERATIONS. ON THE RIGHT IS SQUADRON LEADER C. KINNIMONT DFC, RAAF.