Description
Lieutenant General Sydney F Rowell (left), the Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army, inspects unidentified troops of the Royal Australian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME), probably at the base of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), at Kure, Japan. He is being accompanied by Lt Gen W Bridgeford, Commander in Chief of BCFK (far left), and an unidentified Australian officer. Lt Gen Rowell is touring Japan and Korea, and is meeting with military leaders to discuss Australia's participation in the Korean War.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ3047
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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