| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Alexishafen |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 075862 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak Madang Area, Alexishafen |
| Date made | 31 August 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Bob Hope, famous American comedian, and leader of the Bob Hope concert party, which is touring ...
Description
Bob Hope, famous American comedian, and leader of the Bob Hope concert party, which is touring the northern battle areas entertaining the troops, autographing a captured Japanese flag for a member of A Company, 4th Infantry Battalion. Identified personnel are: (left to right) N37748 Private (Pte) E Dawes; NX127921 Pte F Hancock; Bob Hope; WX28100 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) J P Hewlett (holding a camera).