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Caption | Australian General Sir Thomas Blamey witnessing Japanese Second Army Lt General Fusataro Teshima signing the instrument of surrender for Japanese forces throughout the Dutch East Indies, Morotai, 9 Sep 1945. Photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location | Morotai, Dutch East Indies | |||||||
Photographer | WAH Wonnacott | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial | |||||||
Identification Code | 116717 | |||||||
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Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 9 Sep 1945 | |||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Photo Size | 951 x 713 pixels |
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