| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 096701 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak, Wewak Area, Kairiru Island |
| Date made | 17 September 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-17. A TWO-TIERED HOUSE HIGH IN THE RANGES OF KAIRIRU, WHICH ...
Description
KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-17. A TWO-TIERED HOUSE HIGH IN THE RANGES OF KAIRIRU, WHICH WAS THE HOME OF REAR-ADMIRAL S. SATO, FORMER JAPANESE NAVAL COMMANDER OF KAIRIRU AND MUSCHU ISLANDS. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE THE ISLANDS ARE NOW UNDER THE CONTROL OF HQ 6 DIVISION.