| Accession Number | DUKJ3351 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
| Maker |
Dunkley, Harold Vaughan |
| Place made | Japan, Japan: Kure |
| Date made | c 16 August 1950 |
| Conflict |
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A group of official guests (civilians and Australian Army officers), watch a parade of Australian ...
Description
A group of official guests (civilians and Australian Army officers), watch a parade of Australian troops serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) in Japan. The parade is being held at Anzac Park, Kure, Japan, to honour the Prime Minister of Australia, the Right Honourable Robert G Menzies, during his inspection tour of Australian units serving in the Kure area. Seated in the front row, left to right are: Mr W R Hodgson, Head of the Australian Mission in Japan; Air Marshal G Jones and Mr J R Willoughby, personal assistant to the Prime Minister. Other guests are unidentified.