HOBJ0211 Accession Number: HOBJ0211

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief BCOF (standing) smiles as he addresses a group of officers and senior non-commissioned officers (NCOs) at an Armistice Reunion Dinner for British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) 1914-1918 Personnel, at the Empire Club in Kure, Japan. On Lt Gen Robertson's right is Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Frank Fisher, the organiser of the reunion. Other identified men are Brigadier B E Alderson, the Finance Advisor (second from right), and Major O B Conolly, Commanding Officer of BCOF Amenities Unit (right). Nearly 50 veterans attended the reunion.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0211
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
11 November 1949
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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