HOBJ1105 Accession Number: HOBJ1105

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Japan. 15 August 1950. The Australian Prime Minister, the Right Honourable R. G. Menzies on his arrival from Tokyo at the RAAF P51 Mustang fighter station in southern Japan, is greeted by the squadron commander. Seen here, left to right: Wing Commander L. T. Spence, the Squadron Commanding Officer; the Prime Minister (PM); Mr Willoughby, personal assistant to the PM, and the Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Lieutenant General Sir Horace Robertson.

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Accession Number
HOBJ1105
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
15 August 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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