| Accession Number | HOBJ0049 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Japan: Kure |
| Date made | 8 October 1949 |
| Conflict |
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) members watch 3833 Sergeant (Sgt) Alfred Martin ...
Description
British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) members watch 3833 Sergeant (Sgt) Alfred Martin Harris, a member of the North Zone team, win the 3 mile race during a BCOF athletics meeting held at Anzac Park. Sgt Harris went on the serve with the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) in the Korean War. He received a Military Medal (MM) in 1954 for his actions in Korea.