HOBJ5448 Accession Number: HOBJ5448

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H Wells CB CBE DSO, the old Commander in Chief, and Lt Gen R Bierwirth CBE, Commander in Chief (C in C) designate, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), visit units of the 1st Commonwealth Division in Korea. Here the two generals take off in a US Marine Sikorsky S-55 helicopter after visiting the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5448
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
21 October 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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