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location (5)
- Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 4: Victory Over Japan (4)
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- Main Bld: Conflicts 1945 to Today Intro Gallery: Intro Area: Introduction to Post 45 Conflicts (1)
- Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: RAN (1)
- Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: Trench Experience (1)
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Collection
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Aerial view of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) airfield and base.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aerial view of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) airfield and base.P07710.001
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Americans farewell BCOF, Tokyo
Film
Maker: Unknown
General Sir H C H Robertson is honoured by US Commander General Mark Clark. Opening ceremony at Yokohama Cemetery.F10270
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Assembly of vehicles and unidentified BCOF personnel, possibly at Anzac Park, Kure.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Assembly of vehicles and unidentified BCOF personnel, possibly at Anzac Park, Kure.P08734.038
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Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 : Private H J Heron, 66 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasps 'JAPAN' and 'SW PACIFIC'. Pantograph engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL31577.004
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Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasp 'JAPAN' : Corporal T J Jubb, 1 Platoon, A Company, 3 RAR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasp 'JAPAN'. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL27652.003
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Autographed Japanese flag : W Flett
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese flag autographed by Australian and British members of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in May 1948. Several of the inscriptions have faded and are illegible, however the following in...REL36365
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Boxing trophy: British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A wooden trophy surmounted by a gold anodised figure of a boxer, with a gold anodised eagle on the base. Attached to the front of the main column of wood is an engraved brass plate which is secured w...REL/18705
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British Commonwealth Occupation Force patch : Corporal J H Welch, 66 Battalion, BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square blue sleeve patch embroidered with a King's Crown above a scroll containing the words 'BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES'.REL30376
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Burn victims sitting and lying on the ground after the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki on ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Burn victims sitting and lying on the ground after the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki on 9 August 1945.P05129.005
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Camera storage travelling case: Lieutenant Alan Queale, Official Photographer, BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Camera and equipment storage case. The case carcass is wood, reinforced with bands of steel and covered in a tweed-pattern heavy duty cotton open weave cloth. The eight upper and lower corners are pro...AWM2020.448.1.19
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Carved box : A G McDermid
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden handmade box with separate lid. On top of the lid is attached the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan) formation patch. Below this is stamped JAPAN . The inside of the box...REL39856
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Ceramic vase fused with melted glass, atomic blast Hiroshima: Elsie May Rayner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Remains of a ceramic vase fused with melted glass.REL/21011.003
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Child's Japanese kimono : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Child-sized, ankle length kimono with a printed pattern of cherry blossoms, chrysanthemums and water lilies with traditional fans, all on an orange background. The lining is in two shades of red and t...REL35861.001
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Child's Japanese obi : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silk brocade obi bow and sash in gold and pink on an orange background, with a coral pink plain silk lining. The obi has been sewn into its correct bow position with internal card backing providing st...REL35861.002
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Child's Japanese scarf : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Long narrow red silk scarf. Two sections, each featuring six light blue flowers, appear to have been heat treated to form stretchable sections within the design.REL35861.003
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Christian church; Kure. The back is stamped '9'. One of a series of ten souvenir images of scenes ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Christian church; Kure. The back is stamped '9'. One of a series of ten souvenir images of scenes around Kure acquired by R28602 Stoker Second Class (Sto II), later Petty Officer (PO) Charles Skea Kei...P08734.029
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Colour patch : Corporal J H Welch, 66 Australian Infantry Battalion, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned colour patch for 66 Australian Infantry Battalion, evenly divided into green, purple and green squares on a grey background.REL30379.001
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Dagger with leather sheath : Lieutenant Colonel A F P Lukyn, 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: Unknown
The dagger has a double edged spear point blade made from high carbon content steel. The blade has the original edge and has not been sharpened. The hilt has a tang which has brass, aluminium and lac...REL34157
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Damaged clock, atomic blast Hiroshima: Elsie May Rayner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Damaged crystal alarm clock, originally with a moulded glass, Lalique style Art Deco type body and a 2 inch German movement.REL/21011.002
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Damaged crockery, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A porcelain saucer that is intact with pieces of other pottery fused to it by molten glass.RELAWM34345