MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-17. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ADVANCING TO PRESENT THE ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number 043643
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-17. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ADVANCING TO PRESENT THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG TO REPRESENTATIVES OF 1ST MARINE DIVISION, USMC IN A CEREMONY AT CAULFIELD, MELBOURNE. THE FLAG WAS GIVEN BY THE CITY OF CAULFIELD IN APPRECIATION OF MARINE CAMPAIGNS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. (OFFICIAL US MARINE CORPS PHOTOGRAPH).