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PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-18. MAJOR M.O. WHEELER (1); LIEUTENANT COLONEL E. MCQUADE-WHITE, PRINCIPAL MATRON (2), AND COLONEL A.M. SAGE, MATRON IN CHIEF (4), WITH GRACIE FIELDS (3), AT 2/8 ..

PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-18. GRACIE FIELDS VISITED 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL DURING HER TOUR. SHOWN ARE NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS GETTING AUTOGRAPHS AT THE AIRSTRIP

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-19. GRACIE FIELDS ENTERTAINING PATIENTS DURING HER VISIT TO 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL

PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-17. GRACIE FIELDS, ACCOMPANIED BY OFFICIALS AND PATIENTS LEAVING A WARD OF 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL AFTER THE CONCERT

PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-17. gRACIE FIELDS, NOTED LANCASHIRE VOCALIST AND COMEDIENNE, AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE MATRON'S COTTAGE, 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL, AFTER AN EXCITING TRIP THROUGH HEAVY RAIN ..

JACQUINOT BAY. 1945-08-17. STAFF SERGEANT L. CAMPERA, HEADQUARTERS AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE, ENTERTAINING THE HUGE CROWD AT THE CONCERT, BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF GRACIE FIELDS

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-18. GRACIE FIELDS PRESENTING A NUMBER DURING HER CONCERT AT THE LAE BASE THEATRE

MIVO RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-18. SUPERIOR PRIVATE TAKESHITA, FLAGBEARER TO THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY, IN A JEEP WITH HIS WHITE FLAG, BEING TAKEN TO HEADQUARTERS 3 AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. ..

TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-18. MAJOR OTSU (1) AND SUPERIOR PRIVATE TAKESHITA (2), THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY PARTY, WAITING IN THE ANTE-ROOM AT HEADQUARTERS 3 DIVISION. THE JAPANESE PARTY WAS ..

Portrait of Brigadier A R Garrett, BGS, Headquarters 2 Corps (3), interviewing Major Otsu, the Japanese surrender envoy (1), at Headquarters 3 division. Identified personnel are:- Lieutenant ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-15. CORPORAL J.H. RICKARDS (1), WITH HIS BRIDE PRIVATE E.M. TOWNSEND (2), DURING THEIR MARRIAGE IN THE CHAPEL, 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL. THE SERVICE WAS CONDUCTED BY ..

MIVO RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-18. FIRST CONTACT BETWEEN THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON BOUGAINVILLE. MAJOR OTSU (1) AND SUPERIOR PRIVATE TAKESHITA (2), WHO IS ..