| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 072955 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Place made | Borneo: North Borneo, Papar |
| Date made | 15 September 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Colonel S Iemura (back of vehicle), senior officer of the Japanese forcesin the area and the ...
Description
Colonel S Iemura (back of vehicle), senior officer of the Japanese forcesin the area and the leader of the Japanese surrender party under the escort of the 24th Infantry Brigade. He is about to travel to a hut to surrender his forces to VX133 Brigadier S H W C Porter, DSO, ED, Officer Commanding 24th Infantry Brigade.