The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Kure, Japan, 1950-07-31. Three Australian soldiers in summer dress uniform leave from the entrance to Kure barracks to take part in the funeral service for VX700023 Lieutenant K.R. Roberts, BCOF Signals Regiment. The soldier carrying the swagger stick in the centre may be Warrant Officer 1 H. ('Jack') Hardwood, the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).
Kure, Japan. 1950-07-31. The funeral procession of the late VX700023 Lieutenant K. R. Roberts, BCOF Signals Regiment, led by 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), approaches the railway
Kure, Japan, 1950-07-31. Leaving the church (not in view) after the funeral service for VX700023 Lieutenant K.R. Roberts, BCOF Signals Regiment, coffin bearers carry his coffin draped in the Australia
Kure, Japan. 1950-07-31. The vehicle carrying the body of the late VX700023 Lieutenant K. R. Roberts, BCOF Signals Regiment, approaches the railway station to transport the casket to the Commonwealth
Kure, Japan. 1950-07-31. Chaplain Father Hogan, Headquarters BCOF, leads the coffin bearers carrying the coffin from the church at Kure to be taken to the Yokohama War Cemetery for burial, of the late
During the funeral procession for VX700023 Lieutenant K.R. Roberts, BCOF Signals Regiment, the military truck that is serving as the hearse makes its way into the entrance to Kure railway station, as
With their rifles pointing downwards, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), slow march along a road in Kure during the funeral procession for VX700023 Lieutenant K.R. Rob
