122080 Accession Number: 122080

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SYDNEY, NSW. 1945-10-08. SOME 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR RETURNED HOME TO AUSTRALIA ABOARD THE TRANSPORT VESSEL ARAWA. WAITING TO GREET THEM AT NO. 9 WHARF WOOLLOOMOOLOO ARE LEFT TO RIGHT: MAJOR GENERAL E. C. P. PLANT, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA; MR FRANK. FORDE, MINISTER FOR THE ARMY; MR R. R. COOK OF THE MALAYAN RELIEF BUREAU AND LIEUTENANT GENERAL GORDON BENNETT WHO COMMANDED THE DIVISION UNTIL THE FALL OF SINGAPORE.

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Accession Number
122080
Photographer
Corporal Ernest Mervyn McQuillan OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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