| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 093664 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Hongorai River Area |
| Date made | 4 July 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal portrait of His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, Governor-General of Australia ...
Description
Informal portrait of His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, Governor-General of Australia (on the right), speaking with PX134 Lieutenant-Colonel (Lt Col) Sydney Elliott-Smith, Officer Commanding Papuan Infantry Battalion native troops, during his inspection of forward troops in 3 Division Area. Lt Col Elliott-Smith was born in Devonport, Tasmania and was living in Port Moresby when he was appointed an officer in the Australian Army.