| Place | Asia: Japan, Kure |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 132813 |
| 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 |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
KURE, JAPAN. 1947-04-25. COMPANY CONSISTING OF 65TH BATTALION PERSONNEL ON GUARD DUTY AT BASE ...
Description
KURE, JAPAN. 1947-04-25. COMPANY CONSISTING OF 65TH BATTALION PERSONNEL ON GUARD DUTY AT BASE AREA AND MEMBERS OF ECHELON AND RECOVERY MARCH PAST THE SALUTING BASE AT ANZAC OVAL DURING THE PARADE FOR THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BASE UNITS TO COMMEMORATE THE 32ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE GALLIPOLI LANDING. BECAUSE OF THE INTEGRATED NATURE OF THE OCCUPATION FORCE IN JAPAN THE DAY WAS CALLED GALLIPOLI DAY INSTEAD OF ANZAC DAY.