LIEUTENANT-GENERAL ADACHI, COMMANDER 18 JAPANESE ARMY IN NEW GUINEA, FORMALLY SURRENDERED TO ...

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Accession Number 096221
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
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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.