HOBJ0936 Accession Number: HOBJ0936

Description

Unidentified signalmen of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Signal Regiment at Kure take advantage of the big US Army technical school for the whole Far East Command in the former Japanese Naval Academy on nearby Eta Jima Island, to study the latest American equipment and techniques. Pictured, left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) R Hayes, Signalman (Sig) M K Giles of Bargo, NSW, Sig M. E. Hummerton of Bondi, NSW, and Sgt Kato service a Siemans-Halske private branch telephone exchange (PBX).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0936
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
12 July 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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