HOBJ4895 Accession Number: HOBJ4895

Description

Korea. 18 March 1954. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Vedat-Garan, Turkish Commander, and Brigadier (Brig) Kemal Akkurt, Commanding Officer of the Turkish Brigade, visited 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), and were met by a guard of honour commanded by Captain A M Salter of Launceston, Tas. They are seen here inspecting the band. The band members are, from left to right : Private (Pte) N Hillier (face partially showing, body obscured by Brig Kemal Akkurt), Pte V Otway, Corporal (Cpl) G Prince, Pte E Giles, Pte J Farnham, Pte J Campbell and Pte G Ganfield (playing the bass drum).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4895
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
18 March 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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