| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 092180 |
| 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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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-18. LIEUTENANT GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 ...
Description
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-18. LIEUTENANT GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS (6), ACCOMPANIED BY LIEUTENANT J. CHESTERTON (4), AND SENIOR OFFICERS DURING AN INSPECTION OF MEN OF 25 INFANTRY BATTALION, HEADQUARTERS 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE, AT GLOUCESTER PARK. 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE TROOPS HAD RECENTLY BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM ACTION IN SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- MAJOR W.G. BUTLER, BRIGADE MAJOR, 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE (1); LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.G. MCKINNA, COMMANDING OFFICER, 25 INFANTRY BATTALION (2); BRIGADIER S.F. LEGGE, BRIGADIER GENERAL STAFF, 2 CORPS (3); BRIGADIER J. FIELD, COMMANDER 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE (5); LIEUTENANT A.J. TAYLOR (7).