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Source Collection
Frank J. Gattuso collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0386.001_002.038
Description
Headquarters, British Commonwealth Sub Area Tokyo, circa 1946. The British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) was the joint Australian, British, Indian and New Zealand military forces in occupied Japan from 1946 until 1952. At its peak, the BCOF comprised about 40,000 personnel, equal to about 25% of the number of U.S. military personnel in Japan.
Date Created
6-10-2021
Date
circa 1946
Recommended Citation
"Headquarters, British Commonwealth Sub Area Tokyo, circa 1946" (2021). Images. 28.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-gattusofj2/28
Keywords
Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952., Tokyo (Japan)
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