| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 091800 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-15. CORPORAL J. HARRIS (1), AND SERGEANT J. GARRETT (3), AT SUPPLY AND ...
Description
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-15. CORPORAL J. HARRIS (1), AND SERGEANT J. GARRETT (3), AT SUPPLY AND TRANSPORT, HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY, RECEIVING INSTRUCTION FROM WARRANT OFFICER 2 P.B. COTTERILL (2), IN THE HANDLING OF OFFICE RECORDS AND UNIT LOCATIONS. A FEW DAYS AFTER THEIR ARRIVAL FROM AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ALLOTTED TO HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY TOOK OVER THEIR NEW POSITIONS IN ORDER TO RELEASE MALE PERSONNEL FOR DUTY FURTHER AFIELD.