Korea. 18 March 1954. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Vedat-Garan, Turkish Commander, and Brigadier ...

Accession Number HOBJ4896
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Korea
Date made 18 March 1954
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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Korea. 18 March 1954. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Vedat-Garan, Turkish Commander, and Brigadier (Brig) Kemal Akkurt, Commanding Officer of the Turkish Brigade, visited 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), and were met by a guard of honour commanded by Captain A. M. Salter of Launceston, Tas. Pictured near the saluting base, left to right: Major General H. Murray CB DSO; Brig Akkurt; Brig I. T. Murdock OBE, Commander 28th Brigade; Lieutenant Colonel G. E. Larkin OBE, Commanding Officer 2RAR, and Lt Gen Vedat-Garan.

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