Description
At his farewell parade in Kure, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Horace Robertson, inspects troops of The Loyal Regiment at Anzac Park, Kure, Japan. Lt Gen Robertson has been Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) since 1946. He is being escorted by a British officer and unidentified Australian Army officers. The first row of Loyals are wearing roses at the front of their berets. Note the haze lingering over the parade ground.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ2577
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
10 November 1951
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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