094570 Accession Number: 094570

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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-04. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS (1), AT THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVE COMPOUND PRESENTING A VALOUR MEDAL TO A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY. THE AWARD WAS MADE FOR BRAVERY IN THE FACE OF HEAVY JAPANESE FIRE.

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094570
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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