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BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE, WENT ASHORE AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. THEY GAVE CAPTAIN E. KATO, COMMANDER NAVAL FORCES NORTH BOUGAINVILLE, A COPY OF THE INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER IMPERIAL JAPANESE 17 ARMY GROUP, BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS AND A QUESTIONNAIRE TO BE FILLED IN CONCERNING JAPANESE STRENGTH, DISPOSITIONS AND CONDITIONS IN THE BUKA AREA. DISCUSSIONS OVER, THEY ARE SHOWN LEAVING THE JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS TO RETURN TO THEIR LAUNCH. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- MAJOR H. ST.C. BROCKWAY (1); MAJOR S.M. MAXWELL (2); THE JAPANESE NAVAL COMMANDER TAKAHASHI (3).
BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE, WENT ASHORE AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. THEY GAVE
BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE, WENT ASHORE AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. MAJOR S.M
BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE, WENT ASHORE AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. THEY GAVE
BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-15. SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. THE PREVIOUS DAY, THE AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY, MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, GAV
THE JAPANESE NAVAL COMMANDER TAKAHASHI LEADING AN AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY, MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, ALONG THE JETTY AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. THE PREVIOUS DAY THE AUS
BONIS PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE, WENT ASHORE AT JAPANESE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, BONIS PENINSULA. THEY ARE
