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KURE, JAPAN. 1946-02-22. FIRST RAAF VOLUNTEERS TO THE OCCUPATION FORCE FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF WAITING TO GO ASHORE IN FULL BATTLE ORDER, FROM HMS GLENGYLE.
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-02-22. WAITING TO DISEMBARK, NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF OFFICERS GATHERED ON THE BOAT DECK OF HMS GLENGYLE TO GET A GOOD VIEW OF THE PORT. THEY WERE WITH THE FIRST PARTY OF 1000 RAAF M
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. RAAF VOLUNTEERS, FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, ON THE LONG VOYAGE TO KURE, JAPAN, ENJOYED A QUIET CARD GAME OF "TWO UP" IN A SHELTERED SPOT ON THE DECK OF
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-11. SHORTLY TO BE PART OF THE RAAF OCCUPATION FORCE, NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF LEAVES LABUAN. AIF AND RAAF MEN ALREADY ON HMS GLENGYLE WATCH AS LATE COMERS GO ABOARD.
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-02-22. IN FULL BATTLE ORDER, MEN FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF LINED UP AT KURE WHARF IMMEDIATELY AFTER DISEMBARKING, READY TO MARCH TO THE RAILWAY STATION AND ENTRAIN FOR THEIR BASE
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. FATHER TOM KERR OF SYDNEY, NSW, SENIOR ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN FOR NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, CONDUCTED A SERVICE ABOARD HMS GLENGYLE ON THE VOYAGE TO KURE,
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-11. PERSONNEL OF NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF GOING ABOARD LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED (LCM) FOR FERRYING TO HMS GLENGYLE FOR THE TRIP TO JAPAN FOR DUTY IN THE RAAF OCCUPATION
