Image:Japanese surrender (AWM 019296).jpg
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Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 019296
Sourced from: http://www.awm.gov.au/database/collection.asp
Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1945.
The AWM allows the use of images from its online database whose copyright has expired for non-commercial purposes only on the condition that the AWM's watermark is not removed. Higher resolution images may be ordered through the AWM (Source: email from the AWM to Nick Dowling 6 January 2006).
AWM Caption: Signing of surrender documents by Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Hatazo Adachi, Commander of the Japanese 18th Army in New Guinea. After signing the unconditional surrender, Lt Gen Adachi is ordered to hand in his sword by the General Officer Commanding, 6th Division, Major General H. C. H. Robertson, at Wom Airstrip, New Guinea, and does so. NX9159 Major Douglas S Burrows OBE, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (DAAG) 6th Dvision, stands at attention at rear.
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- Empire of Japan
- Australian 6th Division
- Surrender of Japan
- Horace Robertson
- Military history of Australia during World War II
- Portal:Military of Australia/Units/November
- Portal:Military of Australia/Units/November 21
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File change date and time | 19:30, 1 September 2003 |
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