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Alongside BCOF ferry terminal, Koyo, Eta Jima
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Familiar scene to all travellers on the Koyo - Kure ferry.ART26383
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-11. QX43760 CORPORAL J. RENTON, NX167876 CORPORAL SVENSON AND VX117749 ...
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-11. QX43760 CORPORAL J. RENTON, NX167876 CORPORAL SVENSON AND VX117749 CORPORAL W. L. WARDLEY, ALL OF THE 65TH BATTALION, PEELING AND SLICING ONIONS FOR BREAKFAST ABOARD THE ...125549
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-12. SOLDIERS ENJOYING A GAME OF BRIDGE ON THE MESS DECK OF THE ...
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-12. SOLDIERS ENJOYING A GAME OF BRIDGE ON THE MESS DECK OF THE TRANSPORT VESSEL STAMFORD VICTORY. LEFT TO RIGHT: VX110510 SERGEANT J. P. JAMIESON, 254 ADVANCED STORES DEPOT (...125550
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-12. SOLDIERS SEWING THEIR NEW UNIT COLOUR PATCHES ONTO THEIR JACKETS. ...
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-12. SOLDIERS SEWING THEIR NEW UNIT COLOUR PATCHES ONTO THEIR JACKETS. LEFT TO RIGHT: STAFF SERGEANT E. C. WALSH (NORTHCOTE VIC); QX59589 CORPORAL G. BLACKLEY (BRISBANE QLD); ...125551
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-11. VX51584 CORPORAL C. M. PEARCE, 2ND MOUNTAIN BATTERY, CUTTING ...
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN. 1946-02-11. VX51584 CORPORAL C. M. PEARCE, 2ND MOUNTAIN BATTERY, CUTTING SAUSAGES FROM STRINGS IN THE GALLEY OF THE TRANSPORT VESSEL STAMFORD VICTORY. THE SHIP WAS TAKING AUSTRALIANS...125548
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Australian troops explain why they have signed on for a second tour of duty in Japan as members of the Australian component of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). Address by Lieutenant General Northcott Commander of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) on the first anniversary of the arrival of BCOF in Japan
Sound
Maker: Various Northcott, John Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Ltd (AWA) Northcott, John
The interviewees discuss the living conditions and some discuss their duties as members of BCOF. The recordings were made in Japan and played in Australia to encourage new recruits to join BCOF. Where...S00016
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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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BCOF activities, Japan, 1949-1950
Film
Maker: Ryan, Frank
Long shot of island target range. Pan of harbour area showing installations. RAAF men backs to camera viewing with binoculars the attacks on the island. Smoke from explosions. 77 Squadron RAAF Mustang...F00254
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BCOF on parade Japan DPR/S/3
Film
Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby Gell, Digby
An Army Public Relations promotional short on Australians serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). Foreward 'The soldiers of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan ha...F07526
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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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(431907) Burston, Robin Alexander (Bob) (Colonel)
Sound
Maker: O'Keefe, Brendan Gregory
Robin Alexander (Bob) Burston as a captain, 20 Field Ambulance, Morotai and Kure, Japan, 1945-1947; and as a Colonel, 1 Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1968, interviewed by Brendan O'Keefe....S02147
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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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Colonel Eric Harold Smith DSO (Ret'd) as the captain Adjutant later a company commander 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), Korea, 1952-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
Sound
Maker: Preston, Lenny
Smith speaks of his pre-military background; his posting after commissioning to operational infantry service in New Guinea in July 1945; his service in the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF)...S02292
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Cutting up midget submarines, Kure
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Kure Naval dockyards. These submarines were situated at the end of a dock full of ships, midget submarines and scrap iron. Japanese under British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (BCOF) control are busy...ART26379
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Dulcie Thompson as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS) and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1940-1966, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Thompson, Dulcie Vera Bassett, Jan
Early life; began nursing at the age of 19 in Adelaide; joined army reserve in 1937; after declaration of war in 1939 carried out part-time nursing duties for the army on days off from civilian nursin...S01811
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Embroidered souvenir : Sergeant J Scandrett, BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered artificial silk souvenir in a red striped paper frame. The centre of the souvenir has a rectangle stitched in gold designed to hold a photograph. From either side of this rectangle are two...REL28312
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Japanese ogi hand fan : Miss Evelyn Frewen, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese ogi expanding hand fan consisting of 40 bamboo strips pivoting at the base via a brass rivet, overlaid with silk. The expanded fan reveals one hand-painted face, featuring Mount Fuji framed i...REL35861.005
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Kure, Japan. 1951-05-26. A member of the BCOF athletics team shows his form in the shot putt, ...
Photograph
Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Kure, Japan. 1951-05-26. A member of the BCOF athletics team shows his form in the shot putt, finishing second in the competition held at Anzac Park.147456