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Photograph 117253 Second World War, 1939-1945NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. NAURUANS TAKING A KEEN INTEREST IN THE JAPANESE SURRENDER CEREMONY ABOARD THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY VESSEL HMAS DIAMANTINA.

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NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT G. A. LORDING, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY, RECEIVES AN ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING FROM THE NATIVES ON HIS ARRIVAL ON THE ISLAND.
NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. NAURUANS TAKING A KEEN INTEREST IN THE JAPANESE SURRENDER CEREMONY ABOARD THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY VESSEL HMAS DIAMANTINA.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. THE LAUNCH OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY DRAWING ALONGSIDE THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY VESSEL HMAS DIAMANTINA.

MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-23. CORPORAL G. TONTA, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, RECEIVES A WARM GREETING FROM HIS WIFE ON HIS ARRIVAL HOME FROM THE MIDDLE EAST.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. THE LAUNCH OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY BEING MADE FAST TO THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY VESSEL HMAS DIAMANTINA.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. MEMBERS OF THE GUN CREW ABOARD THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY VESSEL HMAS DIAMANTINA AT THE READY AS THE VESSEL APPROACHES THE ISLAND, IN CASE OF ANY TREACHERY ON THE PART OF THE

THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-09-19. BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND NATIVES WATCH AS JAPANESE TROOPS FROM NAURU ISLAND MARCH BY ON THEIR WAY FROM TOROKINA TO AN INTERNMENT CAMP. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)
