Lieutenant General Sir Henry Wells, was a senior officer in the Australian Army. Serving as Chief of the General Staff from 1954 to 1958, Wells' career culminated with his appointment as the first Cha
Brigadier Henry Wells c. 1945
Colonel Henry Wells, GSO1 9th Division c. March 1942
Colonel Henry Wells (right) converses with a captain during a respirator and gas drill at the 9th Australian Division's Headquarters in Tripoli, Syria.
Brigadiers Henry Wells and John Broadbent conferring during a staff and command course, Queensland c. 1944.
British Commonwealth Forces Korea was the formal name of the British Commonwealth army, naval and air units serving with the United Nations in the Korean War. BCFK included Australian, British, Canadi
Henry Wells (general)
…to major general in 1946 and appointed Deputy Chief of the General Staff. Following promotion to lieutenant general, he was made Commander-in-Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea from 1953 to 1954, serving during the last days of the war. In retirement, Wells was a director of several companies. Aged 75, he died in 1973. Wells…
Indian, British, New Zealander and Australian soldiers in Korea, c. March 1951.
Two Australian Army soldiers enjoy some recreation time at a sandbagged Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI), Korea, 1952
Monument for the Participation of the British Commonwealth in the Korean War