Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.097

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Rangoon, Burma. 15 June 1945. A victory parade was held to celebrate the defeat of the Japanese armies. Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, reads His Majesty The King George VI's address to the assembled troops. In the background, are, Air Marshal Sir Keith R. Park, Allied Air Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C), centre, and Admiral Sir Arthur Power, C-in-C East Indies Fleet, left.

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Accession Number
P02491.097
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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