5th Gurkha Rifles, Japan 1946. Public domain, Post-war Japan.
Summary
THE ALLIED OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. The 2/5th Royal Gurkha Rifles marching through Kure soon after their arrival in Japan as part of the Allied forces of occupation. FURTHER INFORMATION: In May 1946 the troopship ORDUNA brought 1700 men of the Mahratta Light Infantry and 2/5th Royal Gurkha Rifles to Kure in Japan.
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Tags
great britain
1946 in hiroshima prefecture
5th gurkha rifles
black and white photographs of military people
british armed forces in japan
british army in world war ii
british commonwealth occupation force
british indian army in world war ii
kure hiroshima
may 1946 in japan
photographs from the imperial war museum
royal gurkha rifles
uk government artistic works
japan
british empire
Date
01/05/1946
Location
Source
Royal collection of the United Kingdom
Link
Copyright info
public domain