Yokohama, Japan. 1948-03-03. Pall bearers, Non-Commissioned Officers from Headquarters BCOF, ...

Place Asia: Japan, Kanto, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama
Accession Number 145419
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Yokohama, Japan. 1948-03-03. Pall bearers, Non-Commissioned Officers from Headquarters BCOF, lower the coffin into the grave as Padre Rex Dakers sprinkles ashes on top during the burial of the late Lieutenant Colonel H. E. Gale OBE, Area Commander Headquarters BCOF, at the British Commonwealth War Cemetery. Seen are: NX202508 Sergeant T. C. Upton; VX83508 Warrant Officer 2 S. G. McDonald; NX181237 Warrant Officer 1 (WO1) J. F. Sparkes; 50213 Sergeant H. C. Duke, RAAF; NX203589 WO1 J. R. Blanche; NX129390 WO1 G. McPherson.