087511 Accession Number: 087511

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WONGABEL AREA, QUEENSLAND. 1945-02-15. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA, (1), ACCOMPANIED BY MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY, MOVES ALONG AN ARC MESH TRACK FOLLOWING EXAMINATION OF A "STEELE" BRIDGE AND ITS POSITIONING BY 24 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS TROOPS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE J. MORSHEAD, GOC 1 CORPS, (2); BRIGADIER R.J.H. RISSON, (3); BRIGADIER D.G. SCHREIBER, (4); MAJOR M. HAWKINS, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, (5).

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Accession Number
087511
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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