| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 095144 |
| 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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TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-18. MAJOR OTSU (1), MEMBER OF A SURRENDER ENVOY FROM ...
Description
TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-18. MAJOR OTSU (1), MEMBER OF A SURRENDER ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER IMPERIAL JAPANESE 17 ARMY GROUP AT HEADQUARTERS 3 DIVISION POINTING OUT TO INTERPRETERS THE POSITIONS OF A MINE FIELD ON THE BOUGAINVILLE MAP. THE MAJOR STATED HE COULD NOT BE SURE OF THE EXACT LOCATION AS THE MINES HAD NOW BEEN DOWN SOME TWO YEARS.