RAVENSHOE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-06-19. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH ...

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Accession Number 066966
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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RAVENSHOE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-06-19. THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE., KCB., CMG., DSO., ED., (4) DISCUSSING FIELD SKETCHES WITH STUDENTS OF THE 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL DURING HIS TOUR OF ARMY UNITS IN THE ATHERTON AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX35000 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, CB. CBE., DSO., GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY (1); NX7 MAJOR-GENERAL G.F. WOOTTEN, CBE., DSO., COMMANDING 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION (2); VX20308 LIEUTENANT-GENERAL F.H. BERRYMAN, CBE., DSO., GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS (3); NX12221 LIEUTENANT COLONEL N..W SIMPSON, DSO., 24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE (5); SX839 LIEUTENANT R.L. MCNAMARA, BRIGADE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (6).