The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Honourable Francis Michael Forde, Minister for the Army, inspecting tanks and crews of the Divisional Headquarters Squadron, 1st Australian Armoured Division. Left to right: VX20318 Lieutenant Colonel Courtney William Trehunsey Kyngdon, General Staff Officer Grade 1 (GSO1) 1st Australian Armoured Division; VX64532 Keith Edgar Wheeler Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, 1st Australian Armoured Division; NX579 Lieutenant Gordon Farquharson Stewart, Aide de Camp to Major General Horace Clement Hugh Robertson CBE DSO, General Officer Commanding 1st Australian Armoured Division (not in view); NX70343 Lieutenant General Henry Gordon Bennett CB CMG DSO VD, General Officer Commanding 3rd Australian Corps; unidentified captain Warrant Officer Second Class C. Thompson VX63951 Lance Corporal Arthur Leslie Minchinton; VX72033 Lance Corporal William Blackwood Ranken; VX64195 Corporal Norman Wallace Westcott; Trooper J M Moody and VX62397 Signaller Jack Curwen Evans.
The tanks and crews of the Divisional Headquarters Squadron, 1st Australian Armoured Division, parade for inspection by the Honourable Francis Michael Forde, Minister for the Army. The tank crews stan
The Honourable Francis Michael Forde, Minister for the Army, and party watching tank manoeuvres. The manoeuvres are being explained by QX23797 Brigadier Robert Harold Nimmo, Officer Commanding 1st Aus
MINGENEW, WA. 1943-04-18. HIGH RANKING OFFICERS LISTENING TO THE MINISTER FOR THE ARMY ADDRESSING TROOPS OF 2/5 AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT AND DETACHMENTS FROM 2/3 FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS,
KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-16. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION, VX27 MAJOR-GENERAL A.H. RAMSAY, CBE, DSO, ED, (1), WITH HIS SENIOR STAFF. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX36344
KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-16. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION, VX27 MAJOR-GENERAL A.H. RAMSAY, CBE, DSO, ED, (1) WITH HIS SENIOR STAFF. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX36344 B
Vic. c. 1940. Left to right: Colonel John A. Chapman DSO, General Staff Officer Grade 1 (GSO1) 7th Division, Major General John D. Lavarack CB CMG DSO, Commanding Officer of the 7th Division, and VX46
