Accession Number | 030140/16 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Halmarick, Colin Thomas |
Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
Date made | 6 September 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
VX1 General Sir Thomas Blamey, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO (right), Commanding Allied Land Forces, South ...
Description
VX1 General Sir Thomas Blamey, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO (right), Commanding Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area, watching troops of the 7th Australian Division emplaning to be flown into the forward area. QX1585 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) J R Reinke (second from right) is checking the troops in the plane from the nominal role. WO2 Reinke was killed in an aircraft accident the next day, 7 September 1943.