The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Japanese officers board an RAN Fairmile motor launch being interviewed by Australian officers preparatory to the surrender of the Japanese on Muschu Island. Muschu is about two miles off the New Guinea mainland.
Members of the crew of light naval craft which took part in the negotiations for the Japanese surrender on Muschu Island, two miles off the New Guinea mainland. Left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) H. Stuar
A Fairmile Australian light naval craft flying a white flag in an effort to contact Japanese on island of Muschu, two miles off the coast of New Guinea, to notify them of their Emperor's surrender.
Australian interpreter compares notes with Japanese prisoner of war (POW) who spoke to the Japanese on the island of Muschu, two miles off the coast of New Guinea, with the aid of an amplifier on boar
Two Japanese officers in an RAN small craft, come aboard ML805 to receive preliminary surrender instructions from Australian Army representatives at Muschu Island, off Wewak, New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea. c. 30 August 1945. One of the Japanese envoys in conference with senior Australian officers on board RAN Fairmile 805 during the negotiations which led to the surrender of the Japane
KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-17. REAR-ADMIRAL S. SATO, FORMER JAPANESE NAVAL COMMANDER OF KAIRIRU AND MUSCHU ISLANDS IN THE DINGHY WHICH TOOK HIM TO RAN MOTOR LAUNCH 809 FOR TRANSFER TO MUSCHU
