096220 Accession Number: 096220

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LIEUTENANT GENERAL ADACHI, COMMANDER 18 JAPANESE ARMY IN NEW GUINEA, FORMALLY SURRENDERED TO MAJOR-GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 DIVISION, IN A CEREMONY HELD AT CAPE WOM AIRSTRIP. SHOWN, JAPANESE INTERPRETER Captain Fred Kazuo Iwama READING AND EXPLAINING THE TERMS OF THE SURRENDER TO LIEUTENANT-GENERAL ADACHI. NX9159 MAJOR D.S.I. BURROWS, DEPUTY ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL, 6 DIVISION, IS THE AUSTRALIAN CLOSEST TO THE TABLE.

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Accession Number
096220
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
13 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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