MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-10. SOME OF THE JAPANESE SWORDS SURRENDERED TO STAFF OFFICERS ...

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Accession Number 096148
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

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Description

MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-10. SOME OF THE JAPANESE SWORDS SURRENDERED TO STAFF OFFICERS OF 6 DIVISION. THE ISLAND WAS SURRENDERED BY REAR-ADMIRAL SATO TO MAJOR GENERAL ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 DIVISION, ON 10 SEPTEMBER 1945.