| Accession Number | F07208 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 1 min 4 sec |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
Hardy, Douglas Charles |
| Place made | Borneo: Tarakan |
| Date made | 25 April 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Generals Blamey and Morshead aboard ship, Tarakan operation
Description
2/23 Australian Infantry Battalion and HQ 26 Australian Infantry Brigade (increment) on board HMATS MV Westralia lying off Morotai Island, are inspected by General Sir Thomas Blamey CBE KCB CMG DSO ED, and General Officer Commanding 1st Australian Corps, Lieutenant General Sir Leslie J. Morshead KCB KBE CMG DSO ED. General Blamey accompanied by Captain of Westralia, Commander E.W. Livingstone RANR, inspecting troops lined up on deck.
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Video of Generals Blamey and Morshead aboard ship, Tarakan operation (video)