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KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE WERE ESCORTED IN THEIR OWN BARGES FROM KAHILI FOR CONCENTRATION ON SAMANSO ISLAND. SHOWN, LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER 17 JAPANESE ARMY, RECEIVING FINAL SALUTE FROM JAPANESE TROOPS IN BUIN AREA BEFORE EMBARKING.
KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE WERE ESCORTED IN THEIR OWN BARGES FROM KAHILI FOR CONCENTRATION ON SAMANSO ISLAND. SHOWN, JAPANESE OFFIC
BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-10-01. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE WERE ESCORTED IN THEIR OWN BARGES FROM KAHILI BY MEMBERS OF 2 CORPS FOR CONCENTRATION ON SAMANSO ISLAND. SH
KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS SUPERVISING ISSUING OF IDENTITY DISCS TO JAPANESE NAVAL TROOPS AT KAHILI BEACH. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS WERE ESCORTED IN THE
KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER 17 JAPANESE ARMY (3) RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL C.W.M. COURT, 2 CORPS (1), PRIOR TO THE DEPARTURE FROM KAHI
KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-01. JAPANESE TROOPS LINED UP ON KAHILI BEACH TO FAREWELL THEIR FORMER COMMANDING OFFICERS. HIGH RANKING JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL OFFICERS ON BOUGAINVILLE WERE ESCORTED BY
SAMANSO ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-10-01. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE ALL HIGH RANKING JAPANESE OFFICERS IN THE BUIN AREA WERE TRANSFERRED TO SAMANSO ISLAND. THEY USED THEIR OWN BARGE
