| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 097497 |
| 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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KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE ...
Description
KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE WERE ESCORTED IN THEIR OWN BARGES FROM KAHILI FOR CONCENTRATION ON SAMANSO ISLAND. SHOWN, JAPANESE OFFICERS BEING ISSUED WITH IDENTITY DISCS PRIOR TO THEIR DEPARTURE. LIEUTENANT COLONEL C.W.M. COURT, 2 CORPS, IN FOREGROUND AND LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER 17 JAPANESE ARMY ON EXTREME RIGHT.