PAPAR, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-09-15. THE GUARD AND BAND OF THE 2/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION UNDER THE ...

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Accession Number 072957
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PAPAR, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-09-15. THE GUARD AND BAND OF THE 2/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION UNDER THE COMMAND OF WX529 MAJOR G. E. DIXON, FORMED ON THE PARADE GROUND WHILE VX133 BRIGADIER S.H.W.C. PORTER, DSO, ED, OFFICER COMMANDING 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE ACCEPTS THE SURRENDER FROM COLONEL S. IEMURA, SENIOR OFFICER OF JAPANESE FORCES IN THE AREA.