| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 115054 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-05. DUE TO THE CONTACT MADE BY MEMBERS OF 7TH DIVISION WITH THE ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-05. DUE TO THE CONTACT MADE BY MEMBERS OF 7TH DIVISION WITH THE JAPANESE AT THEIR HEADQUARTERS ON THE SEMOI RIVER, REAR ADMIRAL NOMEJA, IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, SENT A PARTY OF ENVOYS TO BALIKPAPAN FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION ON SURRENDER ARRANGEMENTS IN THE AREA. SHOWN, THE JAPANESE ENVOYS LEAVING THE UNITED STATES PT BOAT THAT BROUGHT THEM TO THE AREA AND STEPPING ONTO THE JETTY. THEY WERE MET BY CAPTAIN F. A. JACOBSEN, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 3, HQ AND DIVISION.