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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

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
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Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   116717
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Japan's Surrender   Main article  Photos  
Thomas Blamey   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 951 x 713 pixels
Photos in Series See all 2 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 9 Sep 1945
Photos at Same Place Morotai, Dutch East Indies
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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WW2-Era Place Name Morotai, Dutch East Indies
Lat/Long 2.0460, 128.3248
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