TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-05. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL ...

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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-05. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (1) SAYING GOODBYE TO LIEUTENANT-GENERAL OF S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS (2) PRIOR TO LEAVING PIVA AIRSTRIP TO RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. HIS TOUR OF SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE HAS BEEN SHORTENED BY THE SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. J. CURTIN, PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA.