| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 096368 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak, Wewak Area, Muschu Island |
| Date made | 9 September 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-09. LIEUTENANT T.W.J. LEGA, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ...
Description
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-09. LIEUTENANT T.W.J. LEGA, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OFFICER ATTACHED TO 6 DIVISION WITH A COLLEAGUE, IN A DISCUSSION WITH THE FORMER JAPANESE NATIVE OVERSEER, INO, PRIOR TO ADDRESSING A PARADE OF ISLAND NATIVES TO INFORM THEM THAT THE WAR HAD ENDED.