HOBJ4128 Accession Number: HOBJ4128

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H Wells, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), inspects unidentified troops of a Royal Australian Regiment at a base in Japan. Lt Gen Wells, who has just replaced Lt Gen Bridgeford as Commander in Chief, is being accompanied by an unidentified Australian sergeant. The soldiers are standing at attention with their rifles 'at the slope'.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4128
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c February 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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