SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. MEMBERS OF THE 4TH FIELD REGIMENT AND THE 15TH INFANTRY ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Mubo Salamaua Area, Salamaua
Accession Number 072796
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. MEMBERS OF THE 4TH FIELD REGIMENT AND THE 15TH INFANTRY BATTALION READING THE LIST OF NAMES ON THE TEMPORARY MEMORIAL AT THE SALAMAUA WAR CEMETERY. THE OFFICIAL DEDICATION CEREMONY AT THE CEMETERY WAS CONDUCTED BY THE GOC 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS, VX13 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL S. G. SAVIGE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, ED. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX192706 LANCE-BOMBARDIER S. A. MONTGOMERY, 4TH FIELD REGIMENT (5); VX69354 GUNNER W. A. MCLAUGHLIN, 4TH FIELD REGIMENT (6).