133499 Accession Number: 133499

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HIROSHIMA, JAPAN. 1947-02-06. LIEUTENANT GENERAL R. L. EICHELBERGER, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, UNITED STATES 8TH ARMY, MEETS THE GUARD COMMANDER, CAPTAIN D. H. P. DYER, 67TH INFANTRY BATTALION. LEFT TO RIGHT (IN UNIFORM) LIEUTENANT GENERAL R. L. EICHELBERGER; CAPTAIN D. H. P. DYER; AND BRIGADIER R. N. L. HOPKINS OBE, COMMANDER 34TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BCOF. LIEUTENANT GENERAL EICHELBERGER WAS IN HIROSHIMA, ACCOMPANIED BY UNITED STATES PRESS EDITORS, TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF THE ATOMIC BOMB.

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133499
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 February 1947
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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