NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-13. THE ROBUST AND SMOOTH SINGING OF 423080 BERNARD ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea, Noemfoor Island
Accession Number OG1761
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-13. THE ROBUST AND SMOOTH SINGING OF 423080 BERNARD DON, WELL-KNOWN BASS BARITONE ON AN AUSTRALIAN COMMERCIAL NETWORK BEFORE THE WAR, PARTICULARLY DELIGHTED THE AMERICAN AUDIENCES AT A CONCERT GIVEN BY NO. 1 MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT PARTY RAAF. HIS RENDITION OF "THE BALLAD OF JOSING FJIORD" WAS HIS MOST POPULAR NUMBER.