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PAPAR, BRITISH NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-11-12. PORTRAIT OF PRIVATE LESLIE THOMAS STARCEVICH (WITHOUT HAT) OFF THE 2/43RD BATTALION WHO HAD JUST BEEN PRESENTED WITH THE RIBBON OF THE VICTORIA CROSS (VC) BY BRIGADIER W. J. V. WINDEYER DSO ED DURING A UNIT PARADE. (PHOTOGRAPHER LT A. W. HORNER)
PAPAR, BRITISH NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-11-12. PORTRAIT OF PRIVATE LESLIE THOMAS STARCEVICH VC OF THE 2/43RD BATTALION WHO HAD JUST BEEN PRESENTED WITH THE RIBBON OF THE AWARD BY BRIGADIER WILLIAM JOHN
PAPAR, BRITISH NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-11-17. MEN ON PARADE WATCH BRIGADIER W. J. V. WINDEYER DSO ED, PINNING THE RIBBON OF THE VICTORIA CROSS ON PRIVATE LESLIE THOMAS STARCEVICH OF THE 2/43RD BATTALIO
BRITISH NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-11-17. LIEUTENANT D. VALENTINE (RIGHT) ADC TO BRIGADIER W. J. V. WINDEYER DSO ED (LEFT), IN THE STARBOARD BLISTER OF A CATALINA AMPHIBIAN AIRCRAFT. THE TWO MEN WERE EN R
Depicts a portrait of WX11519 Private Leslie Thomas Starcevich, VC, 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, painted at Papar, British North Borneo. Browning had originally intended to paint the scene i
On 8 December 1945, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten GCVO CB DSO, Supreme Commander South East Asia Command, arrived in Labuan. During his stay he toured units and addressed troops in a most informal ma
2/43TH INFANTRY BATTALION, PAPAR. 1945-11-17. CLOSE UP OF PRIVATE LESLIE THOMAS STARCEVICH VC, OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION.
