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Caption | Instrument of Surrender of Japanese forces in Hong Kong signed 16 Sep 1945 by Royal Navy Rear Admiral Cecil Harcourt and Japanese Navy Vice Admiral Ruitaro Fujita and Army Major General Umekichi Okada ww2dbase | ||||
Date | 16 Sep 1945 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseWikimedia Commons | ||||
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Sep 1945 | ||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
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