HOBJ3056 Accession Number: HOBJ3056

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F Rowell (left), the Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army, inspects Australian troops from 1 Reinforcement Holding Unit at Hiro, Japan, where reinforcements for the Korean campaign are trained. He is being escorted by a captain who is possibly 648 Captain G J Leary. Lt Gen Rowell is touring Japan and Korea, and is meeting with military leaders to discuss Australia's participation in the Korean War.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3056
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
6 May 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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