| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Essendon |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 066943 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. 1944-06-27. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE., KCB., CMG., ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. 1944-06-27. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE., KCB., CMG., DSO., ED., COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (1) BEING GREETED BY SENIOR ARMY OFFICERS AT THE ESSENDON AERODROME ON HIS ARRIVAL FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX63396 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT, CB., MVO., CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF (2); VX12396 MAJOR-GENERAL L.E. BEAVIS, CBE., DSO., MASTER-GENERAL OF THE ORDNANCE, LAND HEADQUARTERS (3); QP20005 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL H.D. WYNTER, CB., CMG., DSO. (4).