107844 Accession Number: 107844

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Hiroshima, Japan. 1955-04-25. Australians and New Zealanders commemorated Anzac Day at a Church Parade held at HQ Australian Army Component, British Commonwealth Forces, Korea (BCFK). The service was conducted by the padre, Reverend A. W. Laing; Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Pountney, Commander of New Zealand K Force read the lesson; and Brigadier L. J. Bruton gave an address. After the service, Lieutenant General R. Bierwirth, Commander-in-Chief, British Commonwealth Force Korea, presented the awards. Shown a general view of the parade before the arrival of Lieutenant General Bierwirth.

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Accession Number
107844
Photographer
Sergeant S V Baxter
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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