The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-06-12. THE NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (C-IN-C) FOR BCOF, LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) H. C. H. ROBERTSON CBE DSO ARRIVES AT KURE RAILWAY STATION IN COMPANY WITH THE PRESENT C-IN-C LT GEN J. NORTHCOTT WHO WILL LEAVE JAPAN IN THE NEAR FUTURE TO BECOME GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES. LEFT TO RIGHT: CAPTAIN A. G. FINLAY, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO LT GEN NORTHCOTT; BRIGADIER W. M. ANDERSON DSO, BRIGADIER ADMINISTRATION; LT GEN J. NORTHCOTT CB MVO; LT GEN H. C. H. ROBERTSON CBE DSO.
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-06-12. LIEUTENANT GENERAL ROBERTSON CBE DSO MEETS STAFF OFFICERS AT HEADQUARTERS, BCOF, ON KURE RAILWAY STATION. HERE HE IS SHAKING HANDS WITH FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) R. B. NASH (
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-06-12. THE JAPANESE STATION-MASTER, KURE RAILWAY STATION, IS INTRODUCED TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL H. C. H. ROBERTSON CBE DSO (1), BY THE RETIRING COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF LIEUTENANT GENERAL (L
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-04-25. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT GENERAL NORTHCOTT CB MVO, AIR VICE MARSHAL C. A. BOUCHIER CB CBE DFC AND BRIGADIER G. H. CLIFTON DSO, MC, CHATTING BEFORE THE ANZAC DAY MARCH.
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-04-12. MEMBERS OF BCOF AT THE CEREMONY AS THE FLAGS OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS WERE BROKEN OVER JAPANESE SOIL FOR THE FIRST TIME. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN N
BOFU, JAPAN. C. 1946-04. LEAVING MITAJIRI RAILWAY STATION TO INSPECT BOFU AIRFIELD AND BARRACKS, LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) JOHN NORTHCOTT CB MVO, AND HIS STAFF ATTRACTED A CROWD OF CURIOUS JAPANESE
BOFU, JAPAN. C. 1946-04. VISITING BOFU AIRFIELD LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) JOHN NORTHCOTT CB MVO, INSPECTED A RAAF GUARD OF HONOUR PROVIDED BY NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF. IN THE OFFICIAL PARTY ARE: WIN
