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Description
As seen from the bridge of a the H.M.S Ocean, a Royal Navy light aircraft carrier, servicemen and photographers observe a military ceremony on deck for the visiting British Minister of Defence Field Marshal Harold (Earl) Alexander. Sailors are marching in formation out to the runway, a group of propeller fighter planes rests at the stern, the White Ensign flag is flying, and a cruiser is visible in the background.
Ships Warships Aircraft carriers Fighter planes Military personnel Military parades & ceremonies Korean War, 1950-1953 Korea (South) Alexander of Tunis, Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, Earl, 1891-1969 War
Source
Hanson A. Williams, Jr. Collection of Photographs and Negatives 0017
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