121068 Accession Number: 121068

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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. A COMPANY OF TROOPS GIVES THE "EYES RIGHT" TO THE OFFICIAL DAIS AS THEY MARCH PAST THE SALUTING BASE. (PHOTOGRAPHER SSGT R. L. STEWART)

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Accession Number
121068
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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