As the situation at Finschhafen became increasingly precarious , Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring grew frustrated with Carpender 's attitude .
As the situation at Finschhafen became increasingly precarious , Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring appealed to Blamey , who in turn took up the matter with MacArthur .
As the situation at Finschhafen became increasingly precarious , Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring grew frustrated with Carpender 's attitude , and appealed to Blamey , who in turn took up the matter with MacArthur .