TACLOBAN, LEYTE ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. 1944-10-22. UNIT NO 1 WIRELESS UNIT RAAF SECONDED DIRECTLY ...

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Accession Number P00954.031
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TACLOBAN, LEYTE ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. 1944-10-22. UNIT NO 1 WIRELESS UNIT RAAF SECONDED DIRECTLY TO GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR'S STAFF FOR THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND COMMANDED BY MAJOR GENERAL SPENCER B. AKIN, CHIEF SIGNALS OFFICER, ALLIED FORCES, PACIFIC. VICTORY PARADE, TACLOBAN, THE FIRST CAPITAL CITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO BE LIBERATED BY UNITED STATES FORCES FROM THE JAPANESE. (DONOR A.J. BROWN)