018420 Accession Number: 018420

Description

Morotai, Halmahera Island, Netherlands East Indies. May 1945. The General Officer Commanding Australian Military Forces, General Sir Thomas Blamey, inspects members of a famous Australian Division about to embark for the invasion of Borneo.

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Accession Number
018420
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 018420

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