| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 096147 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak, Wewak Area, Muschu Island |
| Date made | 10 September 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-10. COLONEL N.H. SAXBY, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES ...
Description
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-10. COLONEL N.H. SAXBY, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES 6 DIVISION AND T/SERGEANT E.J. OKAZAKI, US INTERPRETER, DISCUSSING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEDICAL PARADE OF JAPANESE TROOPS, WITH THE JAPANESE COMMANDER. A GENERAL PARADE OF ALL JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL PERSONNEL ON MUSCHU ISLAND WAS ARRANGED FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEDICAL INSPECTION AND TO ASCERTAIN THE EXACT STRENGTH OF THE ENEMY FOR RATIONING OF FOOD SUPPLIES AND MEDICAL STORES.