| Accession Number | HOBJ0375 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Japan: Kure |
| Date made | c January 1950 |
| Conflict |
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An unidentified Sergeant (Sgt), with the Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RA Sigs), of the ...
Description
An unidentified Sergeant (Sgt), with the Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RA Sigs), of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), stands at attention whilst proudly receiving a medal from Air Commodore (Air Cdre) A M Charlesworth, at a BCOF Investiture Parade, at Kure. Other medal recipients stand at the rear. The ribbon bar of the Sergeant indicates his service in the Second World War (WWII).