BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-26. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, ...

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Accession Number 090048
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-26. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (2), WITH LIEUTENANT-GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS (3), AND MAJOR-GENERAL RALPH J. MITCHELL COMMANDER 1ST MARINE WING, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS (1), READY FOR DEPARTURE FROM PIVA AIRSTRIP AFTER HIS VISIT TO FORWARD TROOPS IN THE BOUGAINVILLE AREA.