| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 095752 |
| 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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AT SEA OFF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-06. GENERAL H. IMAMURA, COMMANDER EIGHTH AREA ARMY, AND ...
Description
AT SEA OFF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-06. GENERAL H. IMAMURA, COMMANDER EIGHTH AREA ARMY, AND JAPANESE SURRENDER PARTY, WALKING TOWARDS LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY, ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS GLORY, FOR THE SIGNING OF THE SURRENDER. THE SURRENDER OF JAPANESE FORCES IN NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN AND THE SOLOMONS, BY GENERAL H. IMAMURA, COMMANDER EIGHTH AREA ARMY, AND VICE ADMIRAL J. KUSAKA, COMMANDER SOUTH EAST AREA FLEET, WAS ACCEPTED BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL STURDEE.