| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Ocean Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 097593 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-09-30. MEMBERS OF THE RECONNAISSANCE PARTY FROM HMAS DIAMANTINA WHO WERE FIRST ...
Description
OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-09-30. MEMBERS OF THE RECONNAISSANCE PARTY FROM HMAS DIAMANTINA WHO WERE FIRST ASHORE, QUESTIONING JAPANESE OFFICERS AT THE BOAT HARBOUR. BRIGADIER J. R. STEVENSON AND PARTY ARE AT OCEAN ISLAND TO COMPLETE THE SURRENDER AND EVACUATION OF APPROXIMATELY 530 JAPANESE ON THE ISLAND.