| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 096355 |
| 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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KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-08. JAPANESE SOLDIERS ON PARADE ALONGSIDE THE WEAPON DUMP ...
Description
KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-08. JAPANESE SOLDIERS ON PARADE ALONGSIDE THE WEAPON DUMP AWAITING COMMAND TO COMMENCE LOADING WEAPONS ON HQ 6 DIVISION TRUCKS. STAFF OFFICERS OF HQ 6 DIVISION VISITING THE ISLAND, MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH JAPANESE STAFF OFFICERS FOR THE HANDING OVER OF WEAPONS. THIS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF SURRENDER.