×
Home Intro People Events Equipment Places Maps Books Photos Videos Other Reference FAQ About
  ☰   

World War II Database

PT-377, an 80-foot Elco boat with MTB Squadron 27, transporting Vice Admiral Michiaki Kamada (not pictured) and staff to the signing of the Japanese surrender of Borneo aboard HMAS Burdekon in Makassar Strait, 8 Sep 1945

Historical Information
Caption     PT-377, an 80-foot Elco boat with MTB Squadron 27, transporting Vice Admiral Michiaki Kamada (not pictured) and staff to the signing of the Japanese surrender of Borneo aboard HMAS Burdekon in Makassar Strait, 8 Sep 1945 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Borneo, Dutch East Indies
Date 8 Sep 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   AWM 044973
 
Related Content
More on...   
Japan's Surrender   Main article  Photos  
PT-class   Main article  Photos  
Browning M2   Main article  Photos  
20 mm Oerlikon   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 8 Sep 1945
 
Licensing Information
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you.
 
Metadata
Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 638 x 419 pixels



Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you.

Please help us spread the word:

 Reddit
 Bluesky
 Mastodon

Stay updated with WW2DB:

 RSS Feeds

Posting Your Comments on this Topic

Your Name 
Your Webite 
Your Email 
 Your email will not be published
Comment Type 
Your Comments 
 

Notes:

1. We hope that visitor conversations at WW2DB will be constructive and thought-provoking. Please refrain from using strong language. HTML tags are not allowed. Your IP address will be tracked even if you remain anonymous. WW2DB site administrators reserve the right to moderate, censor, and/or remove any comment. All comment submissions will become the property of WW2DB.

2. For inquiries about military records for members of the World War II armed forces, please see our FAQ.
Change View
Desktop View

Search WW2DB


Map
WW2-Era Location Name:
Borneo, Dutch East Indies

Latitude-Longitude:
-1.0038, 117.2300

Random Photograph

Firefighters battling a fire at a hotel on Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv, Ukraine, 24 Sep 1941

Current Site Statistics

Famous WW2 Quote
"All that silly talk about the advance of science and such leaves me cold. Give me peace and a retarded science."

Thomas Dodd, late 1945


Support Us

Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 a month will go a long way. Thank you!

Or, please support us by purchasing some WW2DB merchandise at TeeSpring, Thank you!