YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. C. 1945-09. WRECKED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT ON ATSUGI AIRFIELD GREETED MEMBERS OF THE ...

Place Asia: Japan, Kanto, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama
Accession Number OG3446
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. C. 1945-09. WRECKED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT ON ATSUGI AIRFIELD GREETED MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL ALLIED PARTY WHEN THEY LANDED THERE FOR THE SIGNING OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN BY WING COMMANDER R. LAURIE OF ADELAIDE, SA, WHO ACCOMPANIED THE RAAF'S CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF, AIR VICE-MARSHAL GEORGE JONES TO JAPAN.