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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (2), COMING ASHORE AT FREDDIE BEACH, SORAKEN, FROM A 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY LANDING BARGE. ACCOMPANIED BY MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY, HE IS VISITING 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE FORWARD AREAS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE (1); LIEUTENANT J.H. PRITCHETT, 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY (3); CAPTAIN C.T. COLQUHOUN, 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY (5).
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (1), TAKING CINE PICTURES OF LANDING FROM A 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY LANDING CRAFT. BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTR
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LADY WAKEHURST (2), LADY BLAMEY (1), AND MISS S. GRAHAM, 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL (3), AFTER COMING ASHORE FROM A 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY VESSEL AT FREDDIE BEACH DURING THEIR VI
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LADY WAKEHURST (2), WALKING ALONG THE DECK OF A 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY VESSEL BEFORE LANDING AT FREDDIE BEACH, SORAKEN, DURING HER VISIT WITH LORD WAKEHURST AND LADY BLAMEY
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LADY WAKEHURST (1), AND BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE (2), EXAMINING A JAPANESE FLAG CAPTURED IN NORTH BOUGAINVILLE. LADY WAKEHURST, LORD WAKEHURST,
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-23. PERSONNEL OF A COMPANY, PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION, MARCHING FROM FREDDIE BEACH, SORAKEN, TO THE PARADE GROUND, FOR AN INSPECTION BY BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INF
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-23. PERSONNEL OF A COMPANY, PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION, MARCHING FROM FREDDIE BEACH, SORAKEN, TO THE PARADE GROUND, FOR AN INSPECTION BY BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INF
