Photograph featuring cars - from Staff sergeant Gordon William Wiley

Accession Number P10026.010
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Headquarters 2 Corps during the Japanese surrender in Bougainville. The surrender was signed by Lieutenant General Masatane Kanda, 17th Japanese Army, and Vice Admiral Baron Samejima, Imperial Japanese Navy.

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