Inspection to 7 Infantry Brigade troops by Lieutenant-General Savige, GOC 2 Australian Corps Lieutenant-General Sturdee's visit to 2 Australian Corps wounded and cemetery

Accession Number F07198
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min
Object type Actuality footage
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker Kinna, Darrell
Place made Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Bougainville
Date made 18 May 1945
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Lieutenant General Savige, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Australian Corps, inspects the 7th Australian Infantry Brigade. GOC First Australian Army, Lieutenant General V. A. H. Sturdee's visit to Bougainville, New Guinea, including visit to Soraken plantation and inspection of 25th Australian Infantry Battalion. Also wounded soldiers being treated and Australian War Cemetery on Bougainville.

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