KURE, JAPAN. 1946-11-14. GUARD OF HONOUR AT THE "GENERAL SALUTE" PROVIDED BY "B" COMPANY, 66TH ...

Place Asia: Japan, Kure
Accession Number 132209
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Queale, Alan
Place made Japan: Kure
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KURE, JAPAN. 1946-11-14. GUARD OF HONOUR AT THE "GENERAL SALUTE" PROVIDED BY "B" COMPANY, 66TH BATTALION, COMMANDED BY QX16128 CAPTAIN K. G. TURBAYNE AND ASSISTED BY VX114148 LIEUTENANT B. BENTON AND VX146951 LIEUTENANT J. REID-HANKEY. THE PARADE WAS FOR THE VISIT BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL R. L. EICHELBERGER, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING UNITED STATES 8TH ARMY, TO WITNESS A DEMONSTRATION BY BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR FORCES FIGHTER AIRCRAFT.