HOBJ3333 Accession Number: HOBJ3333

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Korea. 16 July 1952, 1100 hrs. Major General A. J. Cassels (right wearing beret), the General officer Commanding the 1st Commonwealth Division, observes enemy positions from a sandbagged trench. Next to him is US general James A Van Fleet who is being shown enemy and United Nations (UN) dispositions by Brigadier Thomas Daly, the newly appointed Commander of the 28th Brigade. Next to Daly is thought to be US Major General Paul W. Kendall, Commanding General I Corps and next again is Lieutenant Colonel Ian Hutchison, Commanding Officer (CO) the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). The US generals visited the 1st Commonwealth Division during their recent visit to Korea.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3333
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
16 July 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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