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WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. OPERATIONS GROUP CONFERENCE BY BRIGADIER-GENERAL J. HANTON MACNIDER, COMMANDING GENERAL OF INFANTRY, 32 U.S. DIVISION, AT WHICH HE ISSUED ORDERS TO HIS TROOPS AND TO THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY FOR THE MOVE TO THE MUSA RIVER. OFFICERS OF THE 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AND AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT WERE PRESENT BY INVITATION. LEFT TO RIGHT, SEATED:- AN OFFICER OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY, THEN MAJOR H.G. HARCOURT DSO., MC., OFFICER COMMANDING 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY, BRIGADIER-GENERAL J. HANFORD MACNIDER, COLONEL HALE AND MAJOR BEAVER BOTH OF 32ND U.S. DIVISION. BACK ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT:- THREE AMERICAN OFFICERS, THEN LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.G. DOBBS, OFFICER COMMANDING 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, MAJOR J.H. TREVIVIAN, 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, CAPTAIN ANDERSON OF AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT AND CAPTAIN T.J. SCHMEDJE, MC., 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. OPERATIONS GROUP CONFERENCE BY BRIGADIER-GENERAL J. HANFORD MACNIDER, COMMANDING GENERAL OF INFANTRY, 32 U.S. DIVISION, AT WHICH HE ISSUED ORDERS TO HIS TROOPS AND TO TH
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. VISIT OF GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY GBE KCB CMG DSO ED, COMMANDING ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, TO WANIGELA. LEFT TO RIGHT: GENERAL BLAMEY, BRIGADIER-GENE
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. VISIT OF GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE KCB CMG DSO ED, COMMANDING ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, TO WANIGELA. LEFT TO RIGHT:- GENERAL BLAMEY, BRIGADIER-GE
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY GBE KCB CMG DSO ED, COMMANDING ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, INSPECTING A NATIVE CANOE WHICH WAS SUGGESTED AS A POSSIBLE LANDING
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY GBE KCB CMG DSO ED, COMMANDING ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, INSPECTING A NATIVE CANCE WHICH WAS SUGGESTED AS A POSSIBLE LANDING
AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-23. VX17 MAJOR-GENERAL J.E.S. STEVENS, DSO, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6TH DIVISION (1) TAKES THE SALUTE AS MEMBERS OF THE 19TH INFANTRY BRIGADE MOVES PAST THE SALUTING
