LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-03. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, NEW GUINEA FORCE, VX13 ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 075649
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-03. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, NEW GUINEA FORCE, VX13 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, ED, (2) AND HIS STAFF OFFICERS ARRIVING AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE TO ATTEND THE CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OUTBREAK OF THE WAR. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: NX346 BRIGADIER A.R. GARRETT, BRIGADIER-GENERAL STAFF (1); VX14 BRIGADIER B.W. PULVER, CBE, DSO, DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL (2); VX3927 CAPTAIN A. SMITH, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL SAVIGE (4); VX250 BRIGADIER J. MANN, DSO, CHIEF ENGINEER (5).