P01813.136 Accession Number: P01813.136

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Tokyo, Japan, 1948-02. Four Australian soldiers serving with BCOF stand at attention at the saluting base during a parade for the monthly changing of the guard in the Imperial Plaza. In the background, a large crowd of Japanese civilian spectators, some with bicycles, looks on. The soldier at left, wearing a beret, is 3/110 Major Cecil Ives, Officer Commanding (OC) 1 Armoured Car Squadron, while the other three are members of the 67th Infantry Battalion. The soldier third from left is VX14475 Warrant Officer 1 H. ('Jack') Hardwood, the battalion's Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM). (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.136
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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