HOBJ4897 Accession Number: HOBJ4897

Description

Korea. 18 March 1954. Lieutenant General Vedat-Garan, Turkish Commander, and Brigadier 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. Seen here as the guard of honour march past are, Major Kucuk, Assistant to the General (foreground), Lieutenant Colonel Larkin and the General on the dais.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4897
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
21 March 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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