MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD (2), MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL ...

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Accession Number 072541
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD (2), MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT, WITH MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY, AND ONE OF THE MORE INFAMOUS PRISONERS AT THE BARAGA NATIVE LABOUR CAMP, WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF MURDERING TWO MEN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PX76 CAPTAIN P.F. BREWER, ACTING DISTRICT OFFICER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (1); MR J. DONOVAN, PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER (3); WARRANT OFFICER II, K.M. CHAMBERS, ASISTANT DIRECTOR OF NATIVE LABOUR, AND WARRANT OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, BARAGA NATIVE LABOUR CAMP (4).