Pipes and Drums of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). Official guests watch ...

Accession Number HOLJ0072
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Place made Japan: Tokyo
Date made 24 October 1955
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Pipes and Drums of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). Official guests watch as The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders beat the retreat at Pershing Heights, Tokyo, during United Nations Day celebrations. Identified are: Lieutenant Colonel Randolph Bierwirth, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Force Korea (front row, second from left) and General Mark Clark, Commander in Chief, United Nations Forces (front row, fourth from left) and 17536 Lieutenant Colonel Walter Warren D Daunt, Commander Britscom Sub Area Tokyo (far right).

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