KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. JAPANESE TROOPS LINED UP ON KAHILI BEACH TO FAREWELL THEIR ...

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Accession Number 097503
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. JAPANESE TROOPS LINED UP ON KAHILI BEACH TO FAREWELL THEIR FORMER COMMANDING OFFICERS. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE WERE ESCORTED BY MEMBERS OF 2 CORPS IN THEIR OWN BARGES TO A CONCENTRATION AREA ON SAMANSO ISLAND.