HOBJ1014 Accession Number: HOBJ1014

Description

A portrait of 3376 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) A G Crossfield, Company Sergeant Major (CSM), standing at attention with a swagger stick under his arm. He is outside a weatherboard Headquarters building of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). The ribbbon bars on his uniform indicate that WO2 Crossfield had previously served in the Second World War (WWII). After serving with BCOF in Japan WO2 Crossfield signed up for the Korean War.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1014
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c July 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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