121061 Accession Number: 121061

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MOROTAI, 1945-12-23. HEADQUARTERS 34TH BRIGADE. A CEREMONY WAS HELD AT WAMA AIRSTRIP TO COMMEMORATE THE FIRST OCCASION WHEN THE COMPLETE BRIGADE HAD PARADED. LIEUTENANT GENERAL NORTHCOTT, COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE EMPIRE OCCUPATION FORCE (LATER KNOWN AS THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE OR BCOF), ADDRESSED THE TROOPS TELLING WHAT THEY MAY EXPECT TO FIND REGARDING CONDITIONS IN JAPAN. LIEUTENANT GENERAL NORTHCOTT AND MAJOR GENERAL MILFORD (COMMANDING MOROTAI FORCE) PASS BY CAR THROUGH RANKS OF THE BRIGADE DURING THEIR INSPECTION. (PHOTOGRAPHER SSGT R. L. STEWART)

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Accession Number
121061
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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