KURE, JAPAN. 1946-04-25. THE OFFICIAL PARTY AWAITING THE ARRIVAL OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL NORTHCOTT ...

Place Asia: Japan, Kure
Accession Number 127174
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Japan: Kure
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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KURE, JAPAN. 1946-04-25. THE OFFICIAL PARTY AWAITING THE ARRIVAL OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL NORTHCOTT (BCOF COMMANDER IN CHIEF) AT THE ANZAC DAY PARADE. LEFT TO RIGHT: FRONT ROW: MAJOR GENERAL NIMMO FORMERLY COMMANDER 34TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE; CAPTAIN (CAPT) J. A. GRINDLE CBE, ROYAL NAVY NAVAL OFFICER-IN-CHARGE; AIR VICE MARSHAL (AVM) C. A. BOUCHIER CB CBE DFC, ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR FORCES; CAPT F. S. BELL CB, ROYAL NAVY HMS ANSON; MAJOR GENERAL D. TENNANT COWAN CB CBE DSO MC, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING BRITISH INDIAN DIVISION. MIDDLE ROW: AVM F. M. BALDIN CBE, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF); BRIGADIER W. M. ANDERSON DSO, HQ BCOF; COLONEL A. G. WILSON, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BASE; CAPT A. P. COUSIN RANR(S) HMAS MANOORA; LIEUTENANT COMMANDER G. F. E. KNOC RAN HMS QUIBERON. BACK ROW: COLONEL (COL) MURRAY H. ELLIS, US ARMY; COL G. G. EPLEY, US ARMY; UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN; STANDING: UNKNOWN; MAJOR K. T. J. BIERI PERSONNAL ASSISTANT TO COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF; UNKNOWN.