015027 Accession Number: 015027

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COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN W.A. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ALLIED LAND FORCES IN THE S.W. PACIFIC, GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, MET THE RELATIVES OF TWO WEST AUST., V.C. WINNERS DURING HIS VISIT. IN THE PICTURE ARE GENERAL BLAMEY, MR GEORGE GURNEY, FATHER, AND MRS R. CLUED, SISTER OF THE LATE PTE. A.S. GURNEY, V.C. BOTH DECORATIONS WERE AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY.

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Accession Number
015027
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
18 June 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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