090166 Accession Number: 090166

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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. MAJ-GEN J.E.S. STEVENS, GOC 6 DIVISION (2), AND CAPT M. DERBYSHIRE, OC A COMPANY (3), POINTING OUT JAPANESE POSITIONS WHICH ARE UNDER BOMBARDMENT. THEY ARE STANDING UNDER A CAPTURED JAPANESE FLAG OF THE "TIGER FORCE". MAJ-GEN STEVENS IS ON A VISIT TO TROOPS IN THE RECENTLY OCCUPIED DAGUA AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LT G.F. TWOHILL (1); LT-COL A.G. CAMERON (4); LT-COL J.A. BISHOP, GUNNERY INSTRUCTOR, 6 DIVISION (5).

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090166
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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