| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 096359 |
| 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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KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-08. A JAPANESE SOLDIER REMOVING THE BREECH BLOCK FROM A 75 MM ...
Description
KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-08. A JAPANESE SOLDIER REMOVING THE BREECH BLOCK FROM A 75 MM MOUNTAIN GUN. STAFF OFFICERS OF HQ 6 DIVISION VISITED THE ISLAND TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS WITH JAPANESE STAFF OFFICERS FOR THE HANDING OVER OF WEAPONS. THIS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF SURRENDER.