| Accession Number | 040969 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Place made | Japan: Tokyo Bay |
| Date made | 2 September 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SURRENDER OF JAPANESE ABOARD USS MISSOURI. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY SIGNS ON BEHALF OF ...
Description
SURRENDER OF JAPANESE ABOARD USS MISSOURI. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY SIGNS ON BEHALF OF AUSTRALIA. GENERAL MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC STANDS EXTREME LEFT, WHILE OTHER AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATIVES STAND BEHIND GENERAL BLAMEY, LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT GENERAL F.H. BERRYMAN, CHIEF OF STAFF ADVANCED LAND HEADQUARTERS, AIR VICE MARSHAL W.D. BOSTOCK, RAAF, AIR OFFICER COMMANDING RAAF COMMAND ALLIED AIR FORCES, REAR ADMIRAL G.D. MOORE, RAN, FLAG OFFICER IN CHARGE SYDNEY, AND MAJOR D.H. DWYER, MILITARY ASSISTANT TO COMMANDER IN CHIEF, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.