095091 Accession Number: 095091

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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 CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW FOR PRELIMINARY SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS.

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Accession Number
095091
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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