Image Gallery 2003
13 August 2003
61st Anniversary - Battle of Guadalcanal
A service to mark the 61st anniversary of the Battle of Guadacanal was attended by Solomon Island and American Veterans. Also attending were local dignitaries and police.
| JPAU07AUG03SB01007a Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands soldiers from Fiji and New Zealand look at the Battle of Guadalcanal map on the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara at the 61st Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal. (Date taken: 07 August 2003) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| JPAU07AUG03SB01009a Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands soldiers attend the 61st Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal at the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara. (Date taken: 07 August 2003) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| JPAU08AUG03GR02034a Local veteran of the Battle of Guadalcanal, Tom Titiulu, enjoys the applause for his speech marking the 61st Anniversary of the battle at the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara. (Date taken: 08 August 2003) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| JPAU07AUG03SB01023a After a wreath laying ceremony to mark the 61st Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal held at the Central Police Station in Honiara, Sergeant Greg Pritchard, Pipes and Drums 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, plays in front of the Sir Jacob Vouza Monument. Sir Jacob was knighted for his valour during WW2. (Date taken: 07 August 2003) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| JPAU07AUG03SB01043a An Australian Soldier serving as part of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands reads a plaque for the unknown soldier at the Guadalcanal American Memorial in Honiara. The remains of the unknown American soldier were discovered when the site was excavated in 1992. (Date taken: 07 August 2003) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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