| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 014557 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Brown, Norman |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby |
| Date made | 1 April 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal portrait of the first service wedding ceremony to be held at Port Moresby. The wedding ...
Description
Informal portrait of the first service wedding ceremony to be held at Port Moresby. The wedding took place at the church of St John. Identified from left to right: NX77287 Captain (Capt) Henry Ian McKenzie from Bellevue Hill, NSW (best man); NX71026 Lieutenant (Lt) Frank Brian Bray from Manly, NSW (bridegroom); NX112307 Sister (Lt) Winifred Enid McDonald from Mosman, NSW (bride); NX115450 Sister (Lt) Elsie Charlotte Forrester from Wyalong, NSW (bridesmaid) and Major L N Moss who gave the bride away.