After the Queen's Birthday parade of British Commonwealth forces at Kure, Japan, Mrs Bierwirth, ...

Accession Number MELJ1436
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Meldrum, Donald Albert (Tim)
Place made Japan: Kure
Date made June 1956
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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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 Mrs Bierwirth stands at the back of a group portrait of the children who took part in the dancing and festivities.

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