| Accession Number | MELJ1435 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Meldrum, Donald Albert (Tim) |
| Place made | Japan: Kure |
| Date made | June 1956 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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After the Queen's Birthday parade of British Commonwealth forces at Kure, Japan, Mrs Bierwirth, ...
Description
After the Queen's Birthday parade of British Commonwealth forces at Kure, Japan, Mrs Bierwirth, the wife of Lieutenant General R Bierwirth, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), attends a children's party given in her honour. Here a young Japanese girl wearing traditional dress has just presented Mrs Bierwirth with a bouquet of flowers.