HOBJ4156 Accession Number: HOBJ4156

Description

Funeral of an unidentified serviceman (probably British), at the British Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery, Yokohama, Japan. Pallbearers are carrying the coffin, which has been draped with the Union Jack flag, towards the entrance to the cemetery where an honour guard of the Durham Light Infantry is waiting. The honour guard are standing at attention with arms reversed.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4156
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
March-May 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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