BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LADY WAKEHURST (2), WALKING ALONG THE DECK OF A 42 LANDING CRAFT ...

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Accession Number 090121
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LADY WAKEHURST (2), WALKING ALONG THE DECK OF A 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY VESSEL BEFORE LANDING AT FREDDIE BEACH, SORAKEN, DURING HER VISIT WITH LORD WAKEHURST AND LADY BLAMEY TO THE NORTH BOUGAINVILLE AREA WHERE TROOPS OF 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE ARE IN ACTION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J. WHELAN (1); PRIVATE J. PLAIN (3).