| Place | Asia: Japan, Kure |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 145054 |
| 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. 1947-09-23. Major General J. A. Lester, Commander 24 US Infantry Division, after his ...
Description
Kure, Japan. 1947-09-23. Major General J. A. Lester, Commander 24 US Infantry Division, after his arrival at Kure Docks inspecting a RAN guard of honour prior to going aboard HMAS Bataan to view a bombing demonstration by British Commonwealth Air Forces (BCAIR). Attending him is the guard commander Lieutenant D. J. Hamer, DSC, ex HMAS Australia.