HOBJ4108 Accession Number: HOBJ4108

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) (left), shakes hands with an unidentified Australian Army lieutenant colonel, at Iwakuni airfield in Japan. Lt Gen Bridgeford is returning to Australia on a QANTAS aircraft and is being replaced as Commander in Chief by Lt Gen H Wells. Also farewelling Lt Gen Bridgeford are a civilian man in a trench coat and an unidentified officer.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4108
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 7 February 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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