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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-30. DURING HIS TOUR OF INSPECTION OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE LAE AREA, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (3), WHILE VISITING THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEEN SERVICES OTHER RANKS CLUB NO. 22, SPOKE WITH CPL A.G. FRANKLIN. CPL FRANKLIN WAS PRESENTED TO THE KING IN 1940 AT A REVIEW WHEN HE WAS IN THE 2/9 INFANTRY BATTALION BAND. HE ALSO PLAYED IN THE BRISBANE CITY BAND WHEN HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS LAST VISITED AUSTRALIA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL:- BRIG D.S. SCHREIBER (2).
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