117622 Accession Number: 117622

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Informal portrait of VX206 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Edward Russell Wilmoth MC, General Staff Officer, HQ 7 Division addressing questions to members of the Japanese surrender party during the conference at HQ, 7th division while arranging the surrender of the enemy forces in the Banjermasin area. Identified from left to right: Captain (Capt) A A Smith, Interpreter, Allied Translator and Intelligence Section, attached 7th Division; Capt Donald Geoffrey Moy, Intelligence Officer, HQ, 7th Division; Lt Col Wilmoth; NX349 Lt Col Ewan Murray Robson DSO, Commanding Officer, 2/31st Infantry Battalion; QX6343 Lt Col Kelvin Clipsham Carvel Lahey, Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, HQ 7th Division; ); and VX12705 Major Harold Hubert Rankine, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General, HQ, 7th Division.

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Accession Number
117622
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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