OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER NAOOMI SUZUKI, COMMANDER JAPANESE FORCES ON OCEAN ISLAND, SURRENDERED TO BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE, IN A SURRENDER ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE ISLAND. SHOWN, A JAPANESE WORKING PARTY LOADING SUPPLIES FROM THE SS RIVER BURDEKIN ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. SERGEANT C.R. HAYLES, B COMPANY, 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPATION FORCE ELEVATES A 6-INCH NAVAL GUN WHICH WAS INSTALLED BY THE JAPANESE WHEN THEY CAPTURED THE ISLAND

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. A GROUP OF JAPANESE UNLOADING SUPPLIES FOR THE OCCUPATION FORCE FROM THE SS RIVER BURDEKIN. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE ISLAND. SHOWN, A JAPANESE WORKING PARTY RETURNING FROM THE BOAT HARBOUR WHERE THEY ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. TROOPS OF THE OCCUPATION FORCE ON OCEAN ISLAND, B COMPANY, 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION, PICTURED IN THE SHADE OF THE HOUSE IN WHICH THEY ARE QUARTERED

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. VIEW OF THREE 6-INCH NAVAL GUNS PLACED ON THE ISLAND BY THE JAPANESE. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE ISLAND

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. A JAPANESE PILLBOX CONSTRUCTED OF PHOSPHATE. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE, MEMBERS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION NOW OCCUPIED THE ISLAND

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. GROUP OF PETTY OFFICERS OF HMAS DIAMANTINA. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AFTER THE SURRENDER CEREMONY HELD ABOARD HMAS DIAMANTINA WHEN LIEUTENANT COMMANDER NAOOMI SUZUKI, COMMANDER ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER NAOOMI SUZUKI, COMMANDER JAPANESE FORCES ON OCEAN ISLAND, SURRENDERED TO BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE, IN A SURRENDER ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. JAPANESE PRISONERS LINED UP AT A CONCENTRATION POINT BEFORE BEING SEARCHED PRIOR TO EMBARKATION. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION ..

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. THE BRITISH PHOSPHATE WORKS VIEWED FROM THE BOAT HARBOUR. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE ISLAND