| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01443.071 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BRISBANE, QLD. 1950. GENERAL GEORGE C. KENNEY USAF AT THE AUSTRALIAN LAUNCH OF HIS BOOK, `GENERAL ...
Description
BRISBANE, QLD. 1950. GENERAL GEORGE C. KENNEY USAF AT THE AUSTRALIAN LAUNCH OF HIS BOOK, `GENERAL KENNEY REPORTS'. ON THE LEFT IS WING COMMANDER H. ROY BOOTH WHO WAS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INTELLIGENCE, INVOLVED IN THE INTERCEPTION AND DECODING OF JAPANESE MILITARY SIGNALS. KENNEY WAS COMMANDING GENERAL US 5TH AIR FORCE SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (SWPA) 1942-44 AND US 13TH AIR FORCE SWPA 1944-46. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION)