096231 Accession Number: 096231

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MAJ-GEN H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GOC 6 DIVISION, SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER. LT-GEN H. ADACHI, Commander XVIII Japanese Army (his interpreter Captain Fred Kazuo Iwama to his left) formally surendered to MAJ-GEN ROBERTSON IN A CEREMONY HELD AT CAPE WOM AIRSTRIP. NX9159 MAJOR D.S.I. BURROWS, DEPUTY ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL, 6 DIVISION, IS THE AUSTRALIAN WEARING A SLOUCH HAT AT FAR RIGHT.

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Accession Number
096231
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
13 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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