A group of Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit personnel. An Australian New Guinea ...

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Accession Number 098506
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Morgan, Lindsay Stuart
Place made Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Ireland, Kavieng
Date made 27 October 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A group of Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit personnel. An Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit Administrative Headquarters is being set up at Kavieng with Captain F N W Shand, Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit District Officer, in charge, to operate in New Ireland and surrounding smaller islands.
Left to right, back row: VX45543 Lieutenant (Lt) W Roberts, SX38793 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) T Judd, NX2852 Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) H Fraser, NX121025 WO2 W A Nichols, Corporal (Cpl) W Ford, Sergeant (Sgt) A Wise, WO2 R Morgan.
Middle row: NGX307 Lt L Crawford, P203 Captain (Capt) J Pomeroy, NGX368 Capt F N W Shand, WX126922 Capt W McLaren, NGX137 Lt S D Millar.
Front row: Johnnie Hong Fat (interpreter) Cpl A Scott, Cpl D Theeuff, WO2 Bell, Sgt J Tinnion.