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British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Commander in Chief Lieutenant General H C H Robertson, takes the salute from an Australian band during his farewell parade at Anzac Park, Kure, Japan. Lt Gen Robertson has been Commander in Chief of BCOF since 1946. Next to Lt Gen Robertson on the dais is his successor, Lt Gen W Bridgeford (right). Left to right, second row are: Commander C J Stevenson (RAN), Brigadier (Brig) R H Batten (British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK)),Brig R S Park (New Zealand Kay Force), Brig B E Alderson (Australian Financial Advisor), Lieutenant Colonel G C Corbauld (25 Canadian Rifleman Group) and Group Captain A G Carr (RAAF). A large crowd of officers, family members of BCOF servicemen and Japanese civilians are watching the parade.
Farewell parade for Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) at Anzac Park in Kure, Japan. Lt Gen Robertson is addressing the
Farewell parade for Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) at Anzac Park in Kure, Japan. Lt Gen Robertson is addressing the
Farewell parade for Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) at Anzac Park in Kure, Japan. Lt Gen Robertson takes the salute
Farewell parade for Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H C H Robertson, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) at Anzac Park in Kure, Japan. On the dais are, left to right: Co
British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Commander in Chief Lieutenant General H C H Robertson (front row,centre), stands on the dais watching his farewell parade at Anzac Park, Kure, Japan. Lt
Kure, Japan. At his farewell speech to British and Dominion troops at Anzac Park, Kure, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Horace Robertson (at the microphone), says goodbye to troops of his Japanese com
