The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A group of unidentified Australian officers and non commissioned officers enjoying a reunion in a specially decorated canteen. Note the sandbags in front of the bar and the decorative banner announcing the 'Kaiser flees' and 'Armistice signed' hanging from the rear wall. All of the group were veterans of the First and Second World Wars and had taken part in a commemorative Armistice Day ceremony that morning. Australian members of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force, (BCOF) were in some cases allowed to have their families accompany them to Japan.The woman serving drinks is Rose O'Brien, while the sergeant pointing towards her is unidentified.
In Kure, Japan, a group of Australian officers and non-commissioned officers enjoy a reunion in a specially decorated canteen, with sandbags in front of the bar and a decorative banner announcing the
A group of unidentified Australian officers and non commissioned officers, members of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), enjoying a reunion in a specially decorated canteen. Nearly 50 v
A group of unidentified Australian officers and non commissioned officers enjoy an Armistice Reunion Dinner, for British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) 1914-1918 Personnel, in the specially deco
A group of unidentified officers and non-commissioned officers (NCOs) from the 119 Tranport Platoon enjoy a dinner and beer at a mess. Their decorative banner is hanging from the ceiling. It includes
A group of unidentified officers and senior non commissioned officers of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) enjoy an Armistice Day reunion in an army club. All of the men were veterans o
A large group of unidentified Australian officers and Non Commissioned Officers (NCOs), enjoy a beer in an Officers' Mess after an informal presentation to a Major (Maj) from the Royal Australian Arti
