Major General Ivan Dougherty Accession Number: ART31773

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Depicts a portrait of NX148 Major General Ivan N Dougherty, CBE, DSO, ED, after a period with the 2/2nd Infantry Battalion he was appointed to command the 2/4th Battalion, which he led in Libya, Greece and Crete in 1941, gaining the DSO for his work at Tobruk and Derna. In 1942 he commanded the 23rd Brigade in the Northern Territory, and between 1942 and 1945 the 21st Brigade against the Japanese in New Guinea and Borneo. He was awarded a Bar to the DSO for his services in New Guinea and appointed CBE for leadership in the Borneo operations.

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Accession Number
ART31773
Artist
Norman Carter
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
Unframed: 76 x 61 x 0 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1956
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under commission 1956
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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