090086 Accession Number: 090086

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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-19. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (2), SHAKING HANDS WITH LIEUTENANT J.M. JOHNSTONE, A COMPANY, 2/5 INFANTRY BATTALION (5), DURING HIS TOUR OF THE 6 DIVISION AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- MAJOR G.C. DARLING (1); LIEUTENANT E.J. MILTON (3); MAJOR I.H. MCBRIDE (4); LIEUTENANT J.M. JOHNSTONE (5); LIEUTENANT N.D. NIXON (6); LIEUTENANT D.H. PITTS, BATTALION HEADQUARTERS (7).

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Accession Number
090086
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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