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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) M. KANDA, COMMANDER, 17TH JAPANESE ARMY, SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER DURING A FORMAL SURRENDER CEREMONY AT HQ 2 CORPS. THE ..

OFF KAHILI POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-07. THE JAPANESE SURRENDER ENVOY ON BOARD THE RAN FRIGATE, HMAS DIAMANTINA, WITH A MESSAGE FROM HIS COMMANDER, LIEUTENANT-GENERAL M. KANDA, COMMANDER, 17TH ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) S. G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS, ACCEPTED THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES ON BOUGAINVILLE FROM LT-GEN M. KANDA, ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) S. G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS, ACCEPTED THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES ON BOUGAINVILLE FROM LT-GEN M. KANDA, ..

KARAWOP, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-18. TPR R.J. PRIOR, COOK AT 2/6 CAVALRY COMMANDO REGIMENT, PREPARING A TASTY DISH

MATAPI CRATER, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-15. PTE T.O. MARTIN, 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION GUARDING A JAPANESE NAVAL STORE DUMP. THE UNIT IS OCCUPYING THE AREA FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE SURRENDER

OCEAN ISLAND, 1945-10-01. WAR CORRESPONDENTS INTERVIEWING GILBERTESE ISLANDER NABETARI WHO LIVED AT SEA FOR 7 MONTHS IN ESCAPING FROM THE JAPANESE DURING THE OCCUPATION. MAJ R.F. WAKEFIELD, BRITISH ..

OCEAN ISLAND, 1945-10-01. LT- CDR NAOOMI SUZUKI, COMMANDER JAPANESE FORCES ON OCEAN ISLAND, SURRENDERED TO BRIG J.R. STEVENSON, COMD 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE, IN A SURRENDER CEREMONY HELD ABOARD HMAS ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-10-08. CPL F. JAMES, ASSISTANT MECHANIC, DENTAL SECTION, 105 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, CASTING AN IMPRESSION FOR A DENTURE

TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945.07. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF AREA OCCUPIED BY HEADQUARTERS, 3RD AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AND THE DIVISIONAL FORWARD MAINTENANCE AREA, TAKEN BY NO. 5 SQUADRON, RAAF

OCEAN ISLAND, 1945-10-01. NABETARI, A GILBERTESE ISLANDER WHO LIVED AT SEA FOR 7 MONTHS WHILE ESCAPING FROM THE JAPANESE DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE ISLAND. MAJ R.F. WAKEFIELD, BRITISH DISTRICT ..

MAMAREGU RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-07-28. LOOKING SOUTH, PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BY NO. 5 SQUADRON, RAAF, OF THE BRIDGE OVER THE MAMAREGU RIVER, CONSTRUCTED BY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS