Place | Asia: Timor |
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Accession Number | 115105 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. 1945-09-11. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ...
Description
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. 1945-09-11. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE, COMMANDING TIMFORCE, ON BOARD THE RAN SLOOP, HMAS MORESBY. SHOWN, COLONEL KAIDA TATSUICHI, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING JAPANESE FORCES IN THE AREA, SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER DURING THE SURRENDER CEREMONY ABOARD HMAS MORESBY.