| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 077492 |
| 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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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-06. VX38969 MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, CBE, MC, GOC, 3RD ...
Description
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-06. VX38969 MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, CBE, MC, GOC, 3RD DIVISION (1) WITH SENIOR AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN ARMY OFFICERS WALKING OUT ONTO THE PARADE GROUND TO TAKE THE SALUTE FROM MEMBERS OF THE 15TH INFANTRY BATTALION. SEEN ARE:- WX29748 LIEUTENANT G.D. WRIGHT, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING (2); QX6152 BRIGADIER R.F. MONAGHAN, COMMANDING OFFICER, 29TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (3); COLONEL J. FREDERICKS, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, 129TH UNITED STATES REGIMENT (4); VX85015 COLONEL H.G. EDGAR, G1, 3RD DIVISION (5) VX64532 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL K.E. WHEELER, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS, 3RD DIVISION (6).