078096 Accession Number: 078096

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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-15. AUSTRALIAN ARMY OFFICERS SHELTERING FROM THE TROPICAL SUN UNDER THE MAINPLANE OF THE AIRCRAFT WHICH IS TO CARRY THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY BACK TO LAE AFTER HIS INSPECTION OF HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX69 MAJOR A. MAIR, STAFF OFFICER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE (1); P363 MAJOR W.H.H. THOMPSON, DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LABOUR, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (2); VX65394 CAPTAIN W.L. OSBORNE, DEPUTY ASSISTANT PROVOST MARSHAL, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS (3).

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Accession Number
078096
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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