HOB/56/0637/MC Accession Number: HOB/56/0637/MC

Description

Lieutenant General Sir Henry Wells, KBE, CB, DSO, Chief of the General Staff Australian Army (standing third from left) and Brigadier P N M Moore, DSO and two bars, MC, Commander of the 28th British Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade group (standing with hands on hips), watch a 'fast assemble and into action' drill with Bren guns by 3/5731 Private (Pte) Brian Willett, of Ngambie, Vic (left) and 1/3692 Pte Jim Mallice, of Pomoma, Qld (right), both of D Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR).

Details

Accession Number
HOB/56/0637/MC
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
July 1956
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession HOB/56/0637/MC

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