World War 2, South West Pacific Theatre, Surrender Ceremony, 1945
Overview
General ADACHI and General ROBERTSON prior to signing of Japanese surrender, 15-9-1945
Historical information
Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, GOC XVIII Japanese Army, surrendered his sword to Major General H C H Robertson, GOC 6th Australian Division, before 3,000 troops of the 6th Division during the surrender ceremony at Wom Airstrip near Wewak, New Guinea.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-AMWA30685
Item type
Themes
Width
100 mm
Height or length
70 mm
Contextual Information
P1990.42
AHMS IRN 30685
Geotag
-3.5789878259938, 143.66827028679
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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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