| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 304712 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1944-01-25. THE BRITISH RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, ...
Description
GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1944-01-25. THE BRITISH RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, SOLOMONS, COLONEL OWEN NOEL, SPEAKING AT A CEREMONY WHERE LOCAL NATIVES PRESENTED A PLAQUE TO THE US NAVY TO COMMEMORATE THE LIBERATION OF THE SOLOMONS. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT A. MACDONALD RANVR; CAPTAIN W. POWELL USN; VICE ADMIRAL AUBREY W. FITCH USN; SQUADRON LEADER WIDDY, RAAF; COLONEL OWEN NOEL; MAJOR HYNES. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)