Conference at HQ 1 Aust Corps

Accession Number F07253
Collection type Film
Measurement 1 min
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker Nicholson, George Harvey
Place made Netherlands East Indies: Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Date made 7 June 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

At 1100 hours on 7th June 1945, a conference was held at HQ 1 Australian Corps to detail Oboe 2 Operation. Heads of Allied forces outline their particular responsibility and part in the Operation. The conference was attended by service officers of HQ 1 Australian Corps and 7th Australian Division. Also identified: Rear Admiral A. G. Noble, Commander of Amphibious Group 8; Captain Solomons, Chief of Staff to Admiral Noble; VX12014 Major General Edward James Milford CBE DSO, General Officer Commanding 7th Australian Division; 7 Air Vice Marshal William Dowling Bostock OBE, Advanced RAAF Command; NX8 Lieutenant General Sir Leslie James Morshead KCB KBE CMG DSO ED, General Officer Commanding 1st Australian Corps.

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