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PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-17. THE OFFICIAL PARTY WITH GRACIE FIELDS (7), NOTED LANCASHIRE VOCALIST AND COMEDIENNE HAVING MORNING TEA AT THE MATRON'S COTTAGE, 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT S.E. DAMMAN (1); MISS P. SHEA (2); MR E. SCOTT (3); MR M. BANKS (4); MAJOR M.D. WHEELER (5); SISTER J.A. WHELAN (6); MAJOR GENERAL K.W. EATHER (8); MAJOR C.O.F. RIEGER (9).
PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-17. gRACIE FIELDS, NOTED LANCASHIRE VOCALIST AND COMEDIENNE, AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE MATRON'S COTTAGE, 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL, AFTER AN EXCITING TRIP THROUGH HEAVY RAIN FR
PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-17. GRACIE FIELDS, NOTED LANCASHIRE VOCALIST AND COMEDIENNE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE MATRON'S COTTAGE, 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL, SPEAKING WITH MILITARY HISTORY AND PUBLIC REL
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-26. MISS GRACIE FIELDS, ENGLISH COMEDIENNE, BEING GREETED BY SENIOR OFFICERS ON HER ARRIVAL AT SEPPINGGANG AIRSTRIP. IN BACKGROUND MISS PEGGY SHEA, VOCALIST AND MR MONTY BA
PALMALMAL PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-14. OFFICERS AT 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL. THEY ARE LIEUTENANT S.E. DAMMAN, OFFICER COMMANDING AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE (1); MAJOR C
MOROTAI. 1945-08-23. MISS GRACIE FIELDS, ENGLISH COMEDIENNE AND MEMBERS OF HER CONCERT PARTY MOVING TOWARDS THE CARS AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM THEIR AIRCRAFT AT WAMA AIRSTRIP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:-
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-16. GRACIE FIELDS, NOTED LANCASHIRE VOCALIST AND COMEDIENNE BEING RESCUED FROM AUTOGRAPH HUNTERS AFTER THE VICTORY THANKSGIVING SERVICE HELD AT GLOUCESTER OVAL.
