Description
Hiro, Japan. September 1954. Brigadier (Brig) J. N. Carter, Chief of Staff, British Commonwealth Forces, Korea (BCFK), addresses troops and Japanese staff of Britcom Base Workshops at Hiro through chief interpreter Mr Masaru Hata. The occasion was the completion of the 6000th vehicle to be rebuilt by the Workshop and Brig Carter congratulated the Japanese artisans on their high standard of efficiency and thanked them for their cooperation. Note the sign on the truck in the background which reads: '6000th rebuilt vehicle by Britcom Base Workshop'.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ5345
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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