| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 072372 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-19. TROOPS OF THE PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION ON PARADE WITH THE ...
Description
BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-19. TROOPS OF THE PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION ON PARADE WITH THE BUGLE BAND OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY AT THEIR REAR. THE PARADE, CONDUCTED BY MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, DSO, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT, IS TO HONOUR THE VISIT OF THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT WHO IS VISITING THE AREA.