Accession Number | LEEJ0009 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Lee, Douglas Herbert |
Place made | Japan: Kure |
Date made | 10 November 1951 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Farewell parade for Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief of the ...
Description
Farewell parade for Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) at Anzac Park in Kure, Japan. Lt Gen Robertson is addressing the troops from the dais. Standing on Lt Gen Robertson's left is his successor Lt Gen W Bridgeford. Behind them on the dais are, left to right: Commander C J Stevenson, RAN; Brigadier (Brig) R H Batten, Commander of British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK); Brig R S Park of New Zealand Kay Force; Brig Alderson, Australian Financial Advisor; Lieutenant Colonel G C Corbauld, 25 Canadian Rifleman Group; and Group Captain A G Carr, RAAF.