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MIVO RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-29. PRIVATE L.V. HOWARD, 15 INFANTRY BATTALION ERECTING A SIGN AT THE MIVO RIVER FORD. A JAPANESE CAMP WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE EAST BANK OF THE RIVER UNDER THE COMMAND OF MAJOR FUJIE AND AN AUSTRALIAN CAMP ON THE WEST BANK UNDER THE COMMAND OF MAJOR K.V.L. KESTEVEN, TO MAINTAIN CONTACT BETWEEN THE TWO ARMIES AFTER JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOYS HAD OPENED NEGOTIATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS 3 DIVISION ON 1945-08-18.
MIVO RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-29. AFTER JAPANESE ENVOYS HAD OPENED SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS ON 1945-08-18, AN AUSTRALIAN CAMP, UNDER MAJOR K.V.L. KESTEVEN, 15 INFANTRY BATTALION, AND A JAPANESE CAMP
MIVO RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-29. AFTER JAPANESE ENVOYS HAD OPENED SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS ON 1945-08-18, AN AUSTRALIAN CAMP, UNDER MAJOR K.V.L. KESTEVEN, 15 INFANTRY BATTALION, AND A JAPANESE CAMP
MIVO RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-29. AFTER JAPANESE ENVOYS HAD OPENED SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS ON 1945-08-18, AN AUSTRALIAN CAMP, UNDER MAJOR K.V.L. KESTEVEN, 15 INFANTRY BATTALION, AND A JAPANESE CAMP
MIVO RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-29. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE JAPANESE CAMP ON THE EAST BANK OF THE RIVER COMMANDED BY MAJOR FUJIE. THE AUSTRALIAN CAMP IN THE FOREGROUND ON THE WEST BANK IS COMMANDED BY
MIVO RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-18. MAJOR OTSU, AND SUPERIOR PRIVATE TAKESHITA, FLAG BEARER, MEMBERS OF A SURRENDER ENVOY RETURN TO LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER IMPERIAL JAPANESE 17 ARMY G
MIVO RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-18. FIRST CONTACT BETWEEN JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON BOUGAINVILLE. THE AUSTRALIAN RECEPTION PARTY DEPARTING FROM THE BANK OF THE MIVO RIVE
