• Title
  [New Guinea - Australian military personnel]
• Creator
  Australia. Dept. of Information
  Australia. Military History Section
• Call number
  PXA 644/483-494
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  ca. 1942-1943
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  74318
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 12 silver gelatin photoprints
  
• Scope and Content
  483. Australian infrantry reinforcements arrive in New Guinea
  484. New Guinea - the Commander of the Allied Land Forces in the Southwest Pacific, General Sir Thomas Blamey inspects Australian troops at a New Guinea base
  485. A.M.F. troops leaving a forward area for a well-earned spell after weeks of fighting in dense jungle
  486. At the headquarters of General Sir Thomas Blamey in New Guinea, General Sir Iven MacKay, who has been appointed High Commissioner to India, holds his last press conference
  487. An Australian commando resting on the track after returning from a long patrol
  488. General MacArthur stops to speak to Australian troops encountered during his tour of the New Guinea battle area
  489. The C in C visits an Australian Inf. Br. in Kesawai area
  490. An Australian outpost in New Guinea
  491. Members of an Australian Commando party on their way back to Faita after a long patrol in Japanese held territory
  492. Bearded members of the New Guinea forces
  493. Capt. S. Buckler of Coffs Harbour, N.S.W., 23 year old leader of a Victorian Infantry Company of the A.I.F. ...
  494. Rescued ... with natives in New Britain, three American aviators and an Australian ... Left to right (marked with crosses) Pte. D.E. Bordner of Ohio, Pte. M.C. Hughes of Texas, Lieut. D.E. Wallace of California and Pte. John Leslie Stokie of Colac, Victoria ...
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1045653
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled on reverse
• Name
  Australia. Army
  Blamey, Thomas, Sir, 1884-1951
  Buckler, S.
  MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964
  MacKay, Iven G. (Iven Giffard), Sir, 1882-1966
  United States. Army
  World War (1939-1945)
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  army officers
  aviators
  groups (people)
  military parades
  Papuans
  portraits
  soldiers
  troopships
  wars
  
• Place
  Papua New Guinea
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1082746

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