| Accession Number | HOBJ0039 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Japan: Kure |
| Date made | 1949 |
| Conflict |
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A Guard of Honour from the 67th Battalion, formed up at the Railway Station for Lieutenant ...
Description
A Guard of Honour from the 67th Battalion, formed up at the Railway Station for Lieutenant General H C H Robertson CBE DSO, Commander-in-Chief BCOF in Japan. The unit became the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) shortly after. Note the 67th (in Roman numerals) Battalion shoulder patch on the unidentified Captain wearing summer uniform (left).