PIEDU ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-09-29. JAPANESE TROOPS FROM THE BUIN AREA UNLOADING GEAR ...

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Accession Number 097382
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PIEDU ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-09-29. JAPANESE TROOPS FROM THE BUIN AREA UNLOADING GEAR FROM AN AUSTRALIAN LANDING BARGE AT A CONCENTRATION AREA ON PIEDU ISLAND. THE SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS MADE THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE TRANSFER OF ALL JAPANESE TROOPS IN THE BUIN AREA.