The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
BRIGADIER S. H. W. C. PORTER, COMMANDER 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, (1) AND SX9364 LIEUTENANT COLONEL MERVYN RODERICK JEANES, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION (2) HOLDING MISS CHONG (WEARING A SASH) WHO WAS A PRIZE WINNER AT THE A BEAUTY CONTEST HELD DURING THE BEAUFORT CHILDRENS CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION. MISS CHONG IS THE DAUGHTER OF MR HENRY CHONG WHO IS ESTEEMED LOCALLY BY THE MILITARY AUTHORITIES FOR HIS ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING INTERPRETING. ON THE LEFT IS MISS LIEW KUI YUN (ALSO WEARING A SASH) WHO WAS THE WINNER OF THE MISS BEAUFORT CONTEST.
BRIGADIER S. H. W. C. PORTER, COMMANDER 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE PRESENTS MISS CHONG, WITH A RIBBON (SASH) IN THE BEAUTY CONTEST HELD DURING THE BEAUFORT CHILDRENS CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD
ENTRANTS BEING JUDGED IN THE BEAUTY CONTEST HELD DURING THE BEAUFORT CHILDRENS CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION. JUDGES ARE SX9364 LIEUTENANT COLONEL (LT-COL) MERVYN RODERICK
BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 1945-08-08. ENTRANTS BEING JUDGED IN THE BEAUTY CONTEST HELD DURING THE BEAUFORT CHILDRENS CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION. JUDGES ARE SX9364 LIEUTENANT CO
BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 1945-08-08. ENTRANTS BEING JUDGED IN THE BEAUTY CONTEST HELD DURING THE BEAUFORT CHILDRENS CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION. JUDGES ARE SX9364 LIEUTENANT CO
BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 1945-08-08. SENIOR AUSTRALIAN AND BRITISH ARMY OFFICERS WATCHING SPORTING EVENTS AT THE BEAUFORT CHILDRENS CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERS
BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 1945-08-08. A CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL, ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION, WAS HELD ON AUSTER AIRSTRIP. THE LOCAL ADULT COMMUNITIES, CHINESE, MALAY, INDIAN, FILIPINO AND O
