| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 133825 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MOMI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. AFTER THE SURRENDER, JAPANESE TROOPS DRAWN UP OUTSIDE THE ARMS ...
Description
MOMI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. AFTER THE SURRENDER, JAPANESE TROOPS DRAWN UP OUTSIDE THE ARMS DUMP TRIED TO RETAIN THEIR ARMS BY USING THE EXCUSE THAT THEY WERE GUARDING THE DUMP. THIS EXCUSE WAS NOT ACCEPTED AND THEIR ARMS WERE WITHDRAWN IMMEDIATELY. (DONOR LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. W. LONDON)