OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-09-30. LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. L. A. KELLY, MILITARY GOVERNOR OF NAURU AND OCEAN ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Ocean Island
Accession Number 097595
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-09-30. LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. L. A. KELLY, MILITARY GOVERNOR OF NAURU AND OCEAN ISLANDS AND COMMANDER AUSTRALIAN GARRISON AND MAJOR G. D. CLARKSON, LIAISON OFFICER, LEAVING THE JAPANESE MEDICAL CENTRE AFTER INSPECTING IT. BRIGADIER J. R. STEVENSON AND PARTY ARE AT OCEAN ISLAND TO COMPLETE THE SURRENDER AND EVACUATION OF APPROXIMATELY 530 JAPANESE ON THE ISLAND.