World War, 1939-1945. South Pacific. Personalities portraits

Various photographs of Governor General, Sir C Newall visiting islands in the South Pacific during WWII - Shows him inspecting troops, meeting soldiers, decorating Cpl L M Duncan & Sgt T J Walsh with DCM, receiving gifts from Penrhyn Islanders, with Capt Rasmussen and Major Holland Martin at Penrhyn Island, with Brigadier F L Hunt in Tonga.

Admiral Halsey and party taking the salute of a NZ vehicle on Jean of Arc day, 1943 in Noumea; Brigadier W W Dove; Cpl Davidson; Major S R Rice; Major T C Wallace; Potter; Lt Col J F Moffat (photographed by Earle Andrew); Lt Col C F Seaward; Captain Viggo Rasmussen, Resident Agent at Penrhyn Island; group photo - Barrowclough, Brig Gen F Harris, P L Bennett, Commander J L Cotton (US Navy).

Group photo taken in Fiji when Allied leaders gathered to pay their respects to the memory of Hon Mr Lin Sen, president of China. In the group were Commander A L Mare (US Navy), Mrs Chen, Governor of Fiji Major General Sir Philip Euen Mitchell, Mr Chen, Major Gen Charles F Thompson (US Army), A L Newboult, assistant Colonial Secretary, Edward E Jenkins, attorney-general, and Col John E Workman, commissioner of colonial police.

Photograph of a portrait of an unidentified nurse painted by Peter McIntyre

Major Rutherford; Sgt Cowan; Cpl A McCulloch invested with M.M. at Dumbea (a patient at 4th Gen Hospital); Major C W H Tripp and Captain D E Williams, officers of 1st Commando Fiji Guerillas

Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s).