CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-13. PAGE 2 OF ORDER NO.3 ISSUED BY MAJOR-GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, ...

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Accession Number 096439
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Weir, Edward James
Place made New Guinea1: Cape Wom
Date made 13 September 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-13. PAGE 2 OF ORDER NO.3 ISSUED BY MAJOR-GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 DIVISION AND REPRESENTATIVE IN NEW GUINEA OF THE SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER, TO THE COMMANDER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES ON MUSCHU AND KAIRIRU ISLANDS. THE ORDER DETAILED ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY THE JAPANESE TO DISARM AND CONCENTRATE PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT. RECEIPT OF THE ORDER AND AGREEMENT TO ITS TERMS WAS ACKNOWLEDGED IN WRITING BY REAR-ADMIRAL S. SATO.