| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 042747 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Halliday, Harold Arnold |
| 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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Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, General Officer Commanding XVIII Japanese Army, watched by ...
Description
Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, General Officer Commanding XVIII Japanese Army, watched by Major General H. C. H. Robertson, General Officer Commanding 6th Australian Division, leans over the table to sign the Japanese unconditional surrender at 10.15 hours. Lt General Adachi's interpreter is to his left, Captain Fred Kazuo Iwama.