| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 098210 |
| 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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MISSION POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-24. OFFICERS OF 67 INFANTRY BATTALION (BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ...
Description
MISSION POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-24. OFFICERS OF 67 INFANTRY BATTALION (BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF)) DISCUSSING EMBARKATION DETAILS IN THE ADMINISTRATION COMMAND OFFICE. A NEW UNIT, 67 INFANTRY BATTALION, WAS FORMED FROM VOLUNTEERS IN THE WEWAK AREA TO BECOME PART OF BCOF. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT T. MINORS (1); CAPTAIN F.G. BELL, SECOND IN COMMAND A COMPANY (2); CAPTAIN R.R. ESCOTT, OFFICER COMMANDING A COMPANY (3); CAPTAIN G.E. CORY, ADJUTANT (4); MAJOR L.E. DOWLING, ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDER (5).