| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR89/084 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 folio 30 cm x 25 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Miles, Cyril |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 89/1016 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Miles, Cyril (Lieutenant, MC, 2/5th Bn, AIF b.1919)
Description
Original felo surrender leaflet annotated 'Look here. Our Japan soldier no fighting...' used by Japanese Forces (42 troops) surrendering to Miles Force at Drekikir, New Guinea on 3 May 1945. Photograph of the same, also English translation of Japanese on reverse of surrender leaflet.