Dutch East Indies Campaign, Java Photographs


Bombs from a Japanese aircraft falling around the Dutch cruiser Java in the Gasper Strait east of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies, 15 Feb 1942	Cruiser Exeter under air attack by B5N aircraft in the Gaspar Strait, 15 Feb 1942; note bombs falling astern of the cruiser

HMS Exeter firing on Japanese aircraft, Gaspar Strait, 15 Feb 1942; photograph taken from HMAS Hobart	HMS Exeter under attack by B5N aircraft during the Gasper Strait sortie, 15 Feb 1942

HMS Exeter sinking south of Borneo, Dutch East Indies, 1 Mar 1942, photo 1 of 2	HMS Exeter sinking south of Borneo, Dutch East Indies, 1 Mar 1942, photo 2 of 2

HMS Exeter under attack during the Second Battle of the Java Sea, 1 Mar 1942, photo 1 of 2	Men of the Japanese 2nd Division celebrating successful landing, Merak, Java, 1 Mar 1942

Japanese bicycle infantry, Java, Dutch East Indies, Mar 1942	Hein ter Poorten surrendering to the Japanese, Kalidjati, Java, Dutch East Indies, 8 Mar 1942

Lieutenant General Hitoshi Imamura, Lieutenant General Hein ter Poorten, and other officers shortly after ter Poorten surrendered to the Japanese, Kalidjati, Java, Dutch East Indies, 8 Mar 1942