HMAS Commonwealth was a former Royal Australian Navy administered shore base located in Kure, Japan. The base was previously run by the British as HMS Commonwealth, the base was renamed HMAS Commonwealth on 1 October 1948 until it ceased operation in June 1950, at which time the base was transferred to Japanese control.

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• BRIEF HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA’S PARTICIPATION IN THE OCCUPATIONOF JAPAN 1945-1952