MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER JAPANESE PERSONNEL WERE ...

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Accession Number 097746
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER JAPANESE PERSONNEL WERE TRANSFERRED TO MUSCHU ISLAND. SHOWN, A COLUMN OF JAPANESE TROOPS, NEW ARRIVALS FROM THE BOIKEN AREA, MOVING UP FROM THE BEACHHEAD TO THE COMPOUND AREA FURTHER INLAND. THE ISLAND IS NOW UNDER THE CONTROL OF HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION.