BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (2), COMING ASHORE AT ...

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Accession Number 090119
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES (2), COMING ASHORE AT FREDDIE BEACH, SORAKEN, FROM A 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY LANDING BARGE. ACCOMPANIED BY MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY, HE IS VISITING 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE FORWARD AREAS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE (1); LIEUTENANT J.H. PRITCHETT, 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY (3); CAPTAIN C.T. COLQUHOUN, 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY (5).