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Accession Number | P00001.225 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-09-08. THE ALLIED PARTY AWAITING TO CONDUCT THE SURRENDER CEREMONY AT ...
Description
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-09-08. THE ALLIED PARTY AWAITING TO CONDUCT THE SURRENDER CEREMONY AT II AUSTRALIAN CORPS HEADQUARTERS AT TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE, SEATED ON LEFT BRIGADIER A.R. GARRETT (BRIGADIER GENERAL STAFF II CORPS), SEATED CENTRE LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR STANLEY G. SAVIGE (GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING II AUSTRALIAN CORPS), STANDING ON LEFT BEHIND TABLE AIR COMMODORE G.N. ROBERTS (COMMANDER RNZAF AIR TASK FORCE) AND STANDING EXTREME RIGHT LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.P. COURSEY (UNITED STATES MARINES). (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)