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AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A SIGNALLER USING SEMAPHORE FROM THE BRIDGE OF THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW, AS THREE RAN MOTOR LAUNCHES ESCORTING JAPANESE BARGES APPROACH CARRYING ENVOY FOR PRELIMINARY SURRENDER DICUSSIONS.
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. JAPANESE BARGES CARRYING ENVOY FOR PRELIMINARY SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS APPROACHING THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW, ESCORTED BY THREE RAN MOTOR LAUNCHES. BOFORS 40
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. AN OERLIKON GUN CREW AT ACTION STATIONS ON THE BRIDGE OF THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW, AS JAPANESE BARGES ESCORTED BY THREE RAN MOTOR LAUNCHES APPROACH CARRYIN
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE BARGE CARRYING ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER IMPERIAL JAPANESE 17 ARMY GROUP, ESCORTED BY RAN MOTOR LAUNCHES, APPROACHING THE
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A SIGNALLER ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW USING SEMAPHORE TO PASS ON PROGRESS NEWS OF THE SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS TO A CORVETTE WHICH PROVIDED PROTECTIO
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE BARGE CARRYING A FLAG OF TRUCE BEARING IN TOWARDS THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW. THE BARGE IS CARRYING AN ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COM
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW, AT ITS MOORINGS IN TOROKINA HARBOUR AFTER RETURNING FROM SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE JAPANESE ENVOY AT SEA, OFF BUIN, SOUTH BOUGAINVI
