072969 Accession Number: 072969

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CANBERRA, ACT. 1944-03-18. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, HIS EXCELLENCY LORD GOWRIE, VC, PC, KCMG, CB, DSO, K.ST. J., (1), CONGRATULATES GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOUR, DSC, DSM, HON. GCB, SUPREME COMMANDER ALLIED FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (2), AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE YARRALUMLA. THE GENERAL HAS BEEN INVESTED WITH THE INSIGNIA OF THE KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH, (HON, GCB), IN RECOGNITION OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE FORCES UNDER HIS COMMAND AGAINST THE JAPANESE.

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072969
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Colour: Black & white
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