131718 Accession Number: 131718

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KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-27. BRIGADIER A. G. WILSON, COMMANDER BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BASE, MEETING THE 168TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY AT ANZAC OVAL PRIOR TO A GAME OF AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL. SHOWN WITH THE BRIGADIER IS THE TEAM'S CAPTAIN NX70068STAFF SERGEANT J. N. STEVENS. PLAYERS LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: VX109574 DRIVER R. N. YOUNG; VX132973 DRIVER R. J. GRAHAM; WX23413 PRIVATE J. F. CLOKE; TX6754 DRIVER J. M. BURGESS AND NX191189 DRIVER E. C. JOHNSTON.

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Colour: Black & white
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