JK0638 Accession Number: JK0638

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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-02-05. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL WELLS COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (DESIGNATE) BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES, KOREA (BCFK) (LEFT) IS GREETED ON ARRIVAL IN JAPAN BY WING COMMANDER A.E. CROSS COMMANDING OFFICER NO. 391 BASE SQUADRON RAAF (RIGHT).

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Accession Number
JK0638
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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