| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 098434 |
| 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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KAVIENG, NEW IRELAND. 1945-10-19. AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ADMINISTRATIVE ...
Description
KAVIENG, NEW IRELAND. 1945-10-19. AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ADMINISTRATIVE HEADQUARTERS WAS SET UP AT KAVIENG WITH CAPTAIN F.N.W. SHAND, ANGAU DISTRICT OFFICER IN CHARGE, TO OPERATE IN NEW IRELAND, AND SURROUNDING SMALLER ISLANDS. SHOWN, AN RAN DETACHMENT FROM HMAS KIAMA MARCHING TO THE FLAGPOLE SITE FOR THE CEREMONY OF HOISTING THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG.