Description
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT GENERAL MASATANE KANDA, COMMANDER XVII ARMY, SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER AT II AUSTRALIAN CORPS HEADQUARTERS AT TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. LOOKING ON IS BRIGADIER A.R. GARRETT, BRIGADIER GENERAL STAFF II CORPS, AND THE OTHER JAPANESE OFFICER IS VICE ADMIRAL TOMOSHIGE SAMEJIMA, COMMANDER EIGHTH FLEET. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)
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Accession Number
P00001.230
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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