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Accession Number | 096220 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | New Guinea1: Cape Wom |
Date made | 13 September 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
LIEUTENANT GENERAL ADACHI, COMMANDER 18 JAPANESE ARMY IN NEW GUINEA, FORMALLY SURRENDERED TO ...
Description
LIEUTENANT GENERAL ADACHI, COMMANDER 18 JAPANESE ARMY IN NEW GUINEA, FORMALLY SURRENDERED TO MAJOR-GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 DIVISION, IN A CEREMONY HELD AT CAPE WOM AIRSTRIP. SHOWN, JAPANESE INTERPRETER Captain Fred Kazuo Iwama READING AND EXPLAINING THE TERMS OF THE SURRENDER TO LIEUTENANT-GENERAL ADACHI. NX9159 MAJOR D.S.I. BURROWS, DEPUTY ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL, 6 DIVISION, IS THE AUSTRALIAN CLOSEST TO THE TABLE.