019294 Accession Number: 019294

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Cape Wom, New Guinea. 13 September 1945. Signing of surrender documents by Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Hatazo Adachi, Commander of the Japanese 18th Army in New Guinea. After signing the unconditional surrender, Lt Gen Adachi is ordered to hand in his sword by the General Officer Commanding, 6th Division, Major General H. C. H. Robertson, at Wom airstrip.

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Accession Number
019294
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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