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Accession Number | 096233 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | 3x4", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | 3x4", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin |
Place made | New Guinea1: Cape Wom |
Date made | 13 September 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SURRENDER CEREMONY AT CAPE WOM AIRSTRIP. LT-GEN H. ADACHI, Commander XVIII ...
Description
A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SURRENDER CEREMONY AT CAPE WOM AIRSTRIP. LT-GEN H. ADACHI, Commander XVIII Japanese Army in New Guinea, FORMALLY SURRENDERED TO MAJ-GEN H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GOC 6 DIVISION, IN A CEREMONY HELD AT THE AIRSTRIP. Adachi's interpreter Captain Fred Kazuo Iwama to his left); TROOPS OF 6 DIVISION ARE IN THE BACKGROUND.