AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-23. LORD WAKEHURST, KCMG, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (4), ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape
Accession Number 079894
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-23. LORD WAKEHURST, KCMG, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (4), ACCOMPANIED BY THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 AUSTRALIAN DIVISION MAJOR- GENERAL J.E.S. STEVENS, DSO, ED (1) INSPECTING A GUARD OF HONOUR CONSISTING OF 100 MEN DRAWN FROM VARIOUS UNITS OF THE DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: WX274 MAJOR L.E. DOWLING, 2/11TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2), PRIVATE J. PHILLIPS, 2/11TH INFANTRY BATTALION (6).