305712 Accession Number: 305712

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Brigadier W.C.D. Veale, Chief Engineer First Army in conference with Japanese staff officers after the surrender ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Glory. The surrender of all Japanese forces in New Guinea, New Britain and the Solomons, by General H. Imamura, Commander Eighth Area Army, and Vice Admiral J. Kusaka, Commander South East Area Fleet, was accepted by Lieutenant General V.A.H. Sturdee, General Officer Commanding First Army. (Military History Section photograph 095810)

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Accession Number
305712
Photographer
Robert Edwin Rice
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Format: 8x10"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
6 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Naval Historical Collection
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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