1944-06-08. SX24860 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL H.R.D. MCEWAN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 073761
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Date made 6 August 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

1944-06-08. SX24860 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL H.R.D. MCEWAN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (1), ADDRESSING TROOPS ON THE PARADE GROUND AT THE 2/7TH ADVANCED WORKSHOP AFTER AN INSPECTION OF THE PARADE ON THE DAY OF THEIR ANNIVERSARY. NX6725 MAJOR G.B. KATER, CHIEF ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEER, LAE-BASE SUB-AREA (3), IS AN ORIGINAL OFFICER OF THE 2/1ST FIELD WORKSHOP FROM WHICH THE PRESENT UNIT WAS FORMED. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX88153 CAPTAIN S.J. RUMPF, ACTING ADJUTANT (4); WARRANT OFFICER I, M.H. SPILLMAN, REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR (5).