BOFU, JAPAN. C. 1946-04. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF) COMMANDER IN CHIEF, ...

Place Asia: Japan, Bofu
Accession Number OG3845
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOFU, JAPAN. C. 1946-04. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF) COMMANDER IN CHIEF, LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) JOHN NORTHCOTT CB MVO, INSPECTED BOFU AIRSTRIP ACCOMPANIED BY SENIOR OFFICERS FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF. FROM LEFT: WING COMMANDER (WG CDR) J. R. KINNINMONT DFC, NORTHBRIDGE, NSW; LT GEN J. NORTHCOTT CB MVO; WG CDR ANDY D. SWAN MBE, ELWOOD, VIC; WG CDR GLEN COOPER DFC, COMMANDING NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, BRIGHTON, VIC; AIR VICE MARSHAL F. M. BLADIN CBE, CHIEF OF STAFF TO COMMANDER IN CHIEF.