BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-19. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN ...

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Accession Number 072374
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-19. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (2), EXAMINES A LOYAL SERVICE MEDAL WORN BY CORPORAL AIWAI (1), WATCHED BY MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, DSO, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (3). THE PARADE WAS CONDUCTED TO HONOUR THE MINISTER'S VISIT TO THE AREA.