BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-16. SERGEANT G.F. PALMER, ACCOMPANYING JAPANESE STRETCHER ...

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Accession Number 096664
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-16. SERGEANT G.F. PALMER, ACCOMPANYING JAPANESE STRETCHER CASES BEING EVACUATED TO 17 FIELD AMBULANCE, SORAKEN, FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. MEDICAL ATTENTION FORMED PART OF THE SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN THE AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY AND THE JAPANESE AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS.