044429 Accession Number: 044429

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NEW GUINEA, 1945. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY TALKING TO SERGEANT PERKINS (EX 2/22ND BATTALION) WITH BRIGADIER R. SANDOVER AND LT COL B.F. DAWSON LOOKING ON. THIS WAS TAKEN AFTER THE RECAPTURE BY 6 BRIGADE OF TOL AND WAITAVALO PLANTATIONS. THE SUBJECT OF THE CONVERSATION WAS THE "TOL" MASSACRE OF 1942-02-03. (LEFT TO RIGHT: DAWSON, SANDOVER, PERKINS, BLAMEY).

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Accession Number
044429
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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