097355 Accession Number: 097355

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MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-27. THE HITATI MARU, A JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP KNOCKED OUT BY ALLIED BOMBING AND FORCED TO RUN ASHORE. IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE WRECKAGE OF A JAPANESE BARGE. THE SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS IS MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TO MOVE JAPANESE TROOPS FROM THE AREA TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMP ON FAURO ISLAND.

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097355
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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