MELJ1193
Photograph MELJ1193 Korean War, 1950-1953Brigadier (Brig) R H L Oulton, OBE, Provost Marshal, War Office, London, inspects a contingent of the Britcom Base Provost Company during his visit to Tokyo. He is visiting Provost establishments in
MELJ1192 Accession Number: MELJ1192
Description
Brigadier (Brig) R H L Oulton, OBE, Provost Marshal, War Office, London, inspects a contingent of the Britcom Base Provost Company during his visit to Tokyo. He is visiting Provost establishments in Japan and Korea. From left to right in the official party, are: unidentified; Sergeant 'Mick' Rooney, of Cardwell, Qld, and of the Provost Company; Lieutenant Colonel G C D Scott-Lowe, Assistant Provost Marshal, of Edgware, Middlesex, England; and Brig Oulton. The troops, all of the Britcom Provost Company, are Corporal Dennis Holder, of Exeter, Devon, England; Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Peter Stringer, of Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; L Cpl Peter Hodgson, of Oldham, Lancashire, England; and L Cpl Don Shaw, of Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, in conversation with Brig Oulton. The Provost Company is a composite unit consisting of British and Australian military police, responsible for the policing of Commonwealth troops based in Japan and Korea.
Details
Accession Number
MELJ1192
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c 15 December 1955
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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