Australian War Memorial
A world-class museum, and an extensive archive. The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.
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AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE BARGE CARRYING THE FLAG OF TRUCE LAYING OFF THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW AWAITING A REPLY TO SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS BEING CARRIED OUT BY WIRELESS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. GUNNERS ABOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW TAKING UP ACTION STATIONS AT A 4-INCH GUN AS A JAPANESE BARGE IS SIGHTED AT THE RENDEZVOUS POINT FOR PRELIMINARY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. COMMANDER A.E. FOWLER, NAVAL OFFICER- IN- CHARGE NORTH SOLOMONS (2), INDICATING TO LIEUTENANT G.S.H. CHAMPION, CAPTAIN OF HMAS LITHGOW (1), JAPANESE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE MESSENGER, ACCOMPANIED BY A CIVILIAN JAPANESE INTERPRETER, READING A MESSAGE FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER IMPERIAL JAPANESE 17 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE BARGE CARRYING A FLAG OF TRUCE BEARING IN TOWARDS THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW. THE BARGE IS CARRYING AN ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL M. KANDA, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE MESSENGER ACCOMPANIED BY A CIVILIAN INTERPRETER WITH THE JAPANESE ARMY, AFTER DELIVERING MESSAGE FROM LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A 4-INCH GUN ON THE BOW OF HMAS LITHGOW STANDS SILENT SENTRY AS A JAPANESE BARGE LAYS OFF THE CORVETTE WHILE NEGOTIATIONS ARE BEING CARRIED OUT BY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A SIGNALLER ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW USING SEMAPHORE TO PASS ON PROGRESS NEWS OF THE SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS TO A CORVETTE WHICH PROVIDED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. WHILE THE JAPANESE ENVOY ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW WAS CARRYING OUT SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS, HIS JAPANESE BARGE CRUISED ROUND IN CLOSE VICINITY. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW WATCHING FROM THE GUN DECK DURING THE INTERROGATION OF A JAPANESE ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-18. DURING AN INTERVIEW AT HEADQUARTERS 3 DIVISION, BRIGADIER A.R. GARRETT, BGS, HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS (2), ASKS MAJOR OTSU, THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY, THE WHEREABOUTS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY FAIRMILE CRUISING BY THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW DURING NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE SURRENDER ENVOY FROM LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. KANDA, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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