| Accession Number | HOBJ0214 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Japan: Kure |
| Date made | 11 November 1949 |
| Conflict |
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Senior non commissioned officers sign commemorative menus at an Armistice Reunion Dinner for ...
Description
Senior non commissioned officers sign commemorative menus at an Armistice Reunion Dinner for British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) 1914-1918 Personnel, at the Empire Club at Kure, Japan . The senior officer present was Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief BCOF (not in view). Many of the group were veterans of both the First and Second World Wars. Left to right are: NX11012 Temporary Major Albert Arndell Coleman, BCOF Ordnance Depot; Staff Sergeant 'Dadda' Boyce; unidentified; unidentified; Sergeant Harold Bates-Brownsword; and VX14475 Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Henry Thomas 'Jack' Harwood, the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).