107848 Accession Number: 107848

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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, the service in progress. Identified personnel are:- Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Pountney; Reverend A. W. Laing; Commander D. Ashley-Brown, RAN; Brigadier L. J. Bruton; Colonel H. S. Dalby.

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Accession Number
107848
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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