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Charlton RSL Sub BranchDocument - Japanese surrender document, Framed japanese surrender document Rabaul
... Japanese surrender document...Framed japanese surrender document Rabaul...Framed copy of Japanese surrender document in New Guinea, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent islands ...Charlton RSL Sub Branch RSL Clubrooms 11 Armstrong Street Charlton, 3525 goldfields 6 Sept 1945 Framed copy of Japanese surrender document in New Guinea, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent islands Framed japanese surrender document Rabaul Document Japanese surrender document ...Framed copy of Japanese surrender document in New Guinea, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent islands 6 Sept 1945 -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - JAPANESE SURRENDER, August 1945
... JAPANESE SURRENDER...japanese...surrender 1945...Document describes the Japanese surrender and announcement by the British prime Minister. ...“JAPAN HAS SURRENDERED”...Document JAPANESE SURRENDER ...Document describes the Japanese surrender and announcement by the British prime Minister. Alan Mason collection, refer cat No 3979.2Document, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, Coat of Arms at top followed by text.“JAPAN HAS SURRENDERED”japanese, surrender 1945, documents -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - JAPANESE SURRENDER, 9.9.1945
... JAPANESE SURRENDER...Japanese surrender...The surrender was attended by five Japanese Military personnel and Allied representatives from the AIF, RAAF, RAN, U.S, NEI Forces....Document, Japanese surrender, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, photos B & W, each has details under...Japanese surrender Morotai 1945 documents “Morotai 9th September 1945” Document, Japanese surrender, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, photos B & W, each has details under Document JAPANESE SURRENDER ...The surrender was attended by five Japanese Military personnel and Allied representatives from the AIF, RAAF, RAN, U.S, NEI Forces.Document, Japanese surrender, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, photos B & W, each has details under“Morotai 9th September 1945”japanese surrender, morotai 1945, documents -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumCertificate, The Australian Military Forces, Japanese Surrender, 1945
... Japanese Surrender......Japanese surrender...Certificate issued after Japanese surrender at Morotai to members of the Allied forces there....Allied forces Japanese surrender Certificates Private W. Fraser Morotai To my sister VX60690 Pte. ...Certificate issued after Japanese surrender at Morotai to members of the Allied forces there.In plastic sheeting cover. Single sheet certificate with blue printing and Australian Military Forces Commander in Chief stamp. Addressed as Advanced Headquarters, Morotai, 9 September 1945. Background scene in red, blue and green water colours of palm trees, bills, sea and rising sun. Signed by E. Blamey, General Commander in Chief.To my sister VX60690 Pte. W. Fraser.allied forces, japanese surrender, certificates, private w. fraser, morotai -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - JAPANESE SURRENDER
... JAPANESE SURRENDER......Japanese Surrender...Japanese Surrender document written in Japanese writing....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Japanese Surrender document written in Japanese writing. ...Japanese Surrender document written in Japanese writing.Cream paper with Japanese writing in blue print, English translation in red ink. Overleaf black ink Japanese writing in a black border."The Japanese with this message has ceased resistance. he should be treated well in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. C -in- C. Allied Forces" documents, japanese surrender, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER, 9 September 1945
... PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER......Japanese Surrender...On back: "Japanese surrender to Aust. Army Wewack 1945" written in grey lead....Photograph PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER ...On back: "Japanese surrender to Aust. Army Wewack 1945" written in grey lead.Black & White photo, rectangular shape, showing the Japanese Officers saluting Aust. Army Officers. A small wooden table with documents placed on it. 2 microphones, background has a large group of Aust. soldiers, three tent roofs can be seen.photograph, ww2, japanese surrender, png 1945 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchDocument - Document - Operation Order, Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo, 8/9/1945
... Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo...japanese surrender of dutch borneo...Original copy of report prepared and signed by Linton Lancashire VX84376 V29336 and attachments on the Japanese surrender of Dutch Borneo. Two page typed copy report of the ceremony and negotiations leading to the Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo signed by L Lancashire WO1 2/5 Australian Field Ambulance. ...Original signed copy of report and attachments of the arrangements for the signing ceremony of the Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo on 8 Sep 1945. japanese surrender of dutch borneo hmas gascoyne 8/9/1945 ww2 Janpanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo 8th September, 1945 Seven pages of cream coloured foolscap paper with black type Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo Document Document - Operation Order ...Original copy of report prepared and signed by Linton Lancashire VX84376 V29336 and attachments on the Japanese surrender of Dutch Borneo. Two page typed copy report of the ceremony and negotiations leading to the Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo signed by L Lancashire WO1 2/5 Australian Field Ambulance. Three pages of typed copy outlining the ceremony for the signing by Vice Admiral KAMADA of the Instrument of Surrender aboard HMAS Gascoyne on 8 Sep 1945. Two pages of diagrams depicting layout for surrender ceremony. Original signed copy of report and attachments of the arrangements for the signing ceremony of the Japanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo on 8 Sep 1945. Seven pages of cream coloured foolscap paper with black typeJanpanese Surrender of Dutch Borneo 8th September, 1945japanese surrender of dutch borneo, hmas gascoyne, 8/9/1945, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed photograph, Japanese Surrender
... Japanese Surrender...Japanese Surrender 15th August 1945 General Douglas McArthur & Tojo signing instrument of surrender....Attached Plague - Japanese Surrender 15th August 1945 General Douglas McArthur & Tojo Photo taken and donated by Alan Goodwin...Japanese Surrender Photograph Framed photograph ...Japanese Surrender 15th August 1945 General Douglas McArthur & Tojo signing instrument of surrender.Brown timber frame containing photograph of soldiers watching signing of document.Attached Plague - Japanese Surrender 15th August 1945 General Douglas McArthur & Tojo Photo taken and donated by Alan Goodwininstrument of surrender, 15/8/1945, general douglas mcarthur, tojo -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER, 1945
... PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER......Japanese Surrender...Japanese Surrender Ceremony at MOROTAI on 9 Sept 1945. ...Photograph PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER ...Japanese Surrender Ceremony at MOROTAI on 9 Sept 1945. Japanese Officer in the dark uniform is Lieutenant General Fusataro TESHIMA, Leader of the Japanese 2nd Army. The second man is a Japanese Naval Officer Captain Toru OYAMA. The Australian Officer at the table is Lieutenant General Frank BERRYMAN, a member of Blamey's staff. An audible recording of the ceremony is apparently on the internet including Blamey's speech.Four black and white photos. 1. This image shows at least 5 Japanese Senior officers standing to attention. At their front is a Senior Australian Officer wearing a pistol belt. He has his slouch hat with slouch part down. The Australian Officer is wearing small gaitors and boots. 2. General Blamey standing to attention on left of picture. A Japanese officer is signing some paperwork. In the background can be seen a large body of troops watching. The ground they are on has been covered in some white crushed rock. 3. A senior Japanese Officer in darkish uniform with a white shirt is signing some papers using a fountain pen. He has 4 rows of ribbons on his left chest.. On the front of his hat is star. 4. A senior Japanese Officer, lighter uniform, wearing a lanyard, is signing some papers using a fountain pen. He has 3 rows of ribbons on his left chest. On his lapels are a rectangle with 3 stars on it. On the front of his hat is a light coloured badge, possible an anchor on it. ww2, japanese surrender, morotai, blamey -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchDocument - Framed Documents, Japanese Surrender - 9 September 1945
... Japanese Surrender - 9 September 1945......japanese surrender...LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) FUSATARO TESHIMA, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, JAPANESE SECOND ARMY, SURRENDERED TO GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. ...Japanese Surrender - 9 September 1945 Document Framed Documents ...LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) FUSATARO TESHIMA, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, JAPANESE SECOND ARMY, SURRENDERED TO GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCE, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA. A SURRENDER CEREMONY WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 9 1945 AT 1 CORPS SPORTS GROUND ON MOROTAI. LT GEN TESHIMA WAS ACCOMPANIED BY CAPTAIN TOYIMA, WHO SIGNED FOR THE JAPANESE NAVY. The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close. There were a number of surrender ceremonies including Morotai on September 9 1945,Black plastic frame containing cream coloured paper documents x 3 on black background.Donated by Jean Hughes of Wangaratta on behalf of her husband ROWLAND J HUGHES VX 51510morotai, japanese surrender, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchDocument - Framed document, Japanese Surrender
... Japanese Surrender...japanese surrender...Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Fores under the Command or Control of the Supreme Commander Japanese Expeditionary Forces Southern Regions within the Operational Theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia. ...Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Fores under the Command or Control of the Supreme Commander Japanese Expeditionary Forces Southern Regions within the Operational Theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia...Signed at Singapore on 12/9/1945 by Louis Mountbatten Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia. japanese surrender WW2 Singapore 12/9/1945 Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Fores under the Command or Control of the Supreme Commander Japanese Expeditionary Forces Southern Regions within the Operational Theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Gold coloured metal frame containing document with logo at top and signatures and red stamp below Japanese Surrender Document Framed document ...Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Fores under the Command or Control of the Supreme Commander Japanese Expeditionary Forces Southern Regions within the Operational Theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia. Signed at Singapore on 12/9/1945 by Louis Mountbatten Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia.Gold coloured metal frame containing document with logo at top and signatures and red stamp belowInstrument of Surrender of Japanese Fores under the Command or Control of the Supreme Commander Japanese Expeditionary Forces Southern Regions within the Operational Theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asiajapanese surrender, ww2, singapore, 12/9/1945 -
Charlton RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Picture in glass frame, Japanese surrender 1945 New Guinea
... Japanese surrender 1945 New Guinea...Copy of a photograph of the Japanese surrender at Wewak New Guinea in 1945...Charlton RSL Sub Branch RSL Clubrooms 11 Armstrong Street Charlton, 3525 goldfields Copy of a photograph of the Japanese surrender at Wewak New Guinea in 1945 Japanese surrender 1945 New Guinea Photograph Picture in glass frame ...Copy of a photograph of the Japanese surrender at Wewak New Guinea in 1945 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511Memorabilia - Certificate, Certificate of Japanese Surrender, 12/9/1945 (Original) unkown (Replica)
... Certificate of Japanese Surrender...japan...ww2...surrender...Gold Framed replica certificate detailing the terms and conditions of Japanese Surrender in 1945...Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511 391 Gore Street Fitzroy melbourne japan ww2 surrender certificate world war two wwii second world war Gold Framed replica certificate detailing the terms and conditions of Japanese Surrender in 1945 Certificate of Japanese Surrender Memorabilia Certificate ...Gold Framed replica certificate detailing the terms and conditions of Japanese Surrender in 1945japan, ww2, surrender, certificate, world war two, wwii, second world war -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia IncPhotograph of Japanese Surrender on Morotai, 1945
... Photograph of Japanese Surrender on Morotai...Witnessing the Japanese surrender and signing of Peace Document on Morotai 1945....He was stationed on Morotai at the time of the Japanese surrender. All personnel on Morotai at the time were required to attend the parade to witness the signing of the Peace Document. ...Photograph of Japanese Surrender on Morotai ...Witnessing the Japanese surrender and signing of Peace Document on Morotai 1945.During WWII Vern Roberts was an LAC Fitter 2A (airframe) in RAAF 24 Squadron. He was stationed on Morotai at the time of the Japanese surrender. All personnel on Morotai at the time were required to attend the parade to witness the signing of the Peace Document. Vern had with him the camera his mother had given him when he left Australia to serve in the RAAF. He carried that camera and used it throughout his war service in the Northern Territory and on Morotai. Vern took the pictures of the ceremony, now on display with his camera. General Sir Thomas Blamey signed the Surrender Document on behalf of the Allied Forces.a17.1 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed photographs, Japanese Surrender - Morotai 9 September 1945
... Japanese Surrender - Morotai 9 September 1945......japanese surrender...The images depict the formal signing of the surrender of the Japanese Forces at Morotai on September 9 1945....The instrument of surrender was Japanese signed by Lt-General Teshima, commander of the Japanese Second Army, comprising about 126,000 Japanese. morotai ww2 japanese surrender Brown timber frame containing 7 photographs copied on paper Japanese Surrender - Morotai 9 September 1945 Photograph Framed photographs ...The images depict the formal signing of the surrender of the Japanese Forces at Morotai on September 9 1945.The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close. There were a number of surrender ceremonies including Morotai on September 9 1945. Morotai Island, was headquarters of the Australian forces in the Netherlands East Indies and before an assembly of more than l0,000 Australian and allied troops the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Military Forces (General Sir Thomas Blamey) accepted on the 9 September the formal surrender of all Japanese in the eastern half of the Netherlands East Indies. The instrument of surrender was Japanese signed by Lt-General Teshima, commander of the Japanese Second Army, comprising about 126,000 Japanese.Brown timber frame containing 7 photographs copied on papermorotai, ww2, japanese surrender -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Framed photographs, Japanese Surrender - Morotai 9 September 1945
... Japanese Surrender - Morotai 9 September 1945......japanese surrender...The images depict the formal signing of the surrender of the Japanese Forces at Morotai on September 9 1945....Japanese Surrender - Morotai 9 September 1945 Memorabilia Framed photographs ...Rowland James HUGHES VX 51510 born 2/1/1911 at Wangaratta. Enlisted 6/3/1941 and was deployed to the Middle East in 1941 and Morotai in May 1945 during the second world war. He served in the Signal Corp and 1st Australia Tech Maintenance Section. The images depict the formal signing of the surrender of the Japanese Forces at Morotai on September 9 1945.The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close. There were a number of surrender ceremonies including Morotai on September 9 1945,Black plastic frame containing photocopy of 7 photographs on cream coloured paper document on black mount.Donated by Jean Hughes of Wangaratta on behalf of her husband ROWLAND J HUGHES VX51510morotai, ww2, japanese surrender -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - SOUVENIR, JAPANESE SURRENDER MOROTAI 19 Sept 1945, 9 September 1945
... SOUVENIR, JAPANESE SURRENDER MOROTAI 19 Sept 1945...Japanese Surrender...Issued to the members of the Allied Forces at Morotai on the occasion of the Surrender of the Second Japanese Army. "T.A. Blamey, General Commander-in-Chief"....Memorabilia SOUVENIR, JAPANESE SURRENDER MOROTAI 19 Sept 1945 ...Issued to the members of the Allied Forces at Morotai on the occasion of the Surrender of the Second Japanese Army. "T.A. Blamey, General Commander-in-Chief".Small yellow paper printed with red sun, green palm trees plus water."Commander in Chief, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES" Advanced Headquarters, MOROTAI, 9th September 1945.japanese surrender, morotai 1945 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER, C1945-1947
... PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER......Japanese Surrender...Photograph PHOTOGRAPH, JAPANESE SURRENDER ...Refer to CAT NO 5445.2Photograph has bee taken from high point inside a building. Looking down on an assembly of allies and Japanese officers. There are tables between them. Each Japanese officer has an allied serviceman standing at attention behind him. There is solitary US Army guard standing near a marble pillar A British Navy person probably Lord Mountbatten is approaching the centre chair.ww2, war trials, japanese surrender -
Red Cliffs Military MuseumFramed Photograph, Surrender of Japanese at Balikpapan, 1945
... Surrender of Japanese at Balikpapan...japanese...surrender...Following the japanese surrender the Local population began it push for independance. ...Framed photograph (copy) of Japanese Commanders surrendering at Balikpapan. Black frame and glass covered. ...Framed photograph (copy) of Japanese Commanders surrendering at Balikpapan. Black frame and glass covered. ...Japanese Commanders crossing a pontoon bridge under guard by Australian soldier on the way to the official surrender of Japanese forces in Balikpapan in (Dutch East Indies) Indonesia 1945. This was a major event in the ending of World War 2. Following the japanese surrender the Local population began it push for independance. Framed photograph (copy) of Japanese Commanders surrendering at Balikpapan. Black frame and glass covered. The Japanese Command staff with a Japanese general and aid-d-camp (Captian)carring his breif case along with other staff members. In the background here are 2 American PT boats with American naval personal .Note American flag flying in the top left corner. There are several American landing craft next to a Japanese landing barge. The Japanese landing bardge has the required surrender markings which is a green square with a white cross on top right of photo. The Australian soldier following the Japanese soldiers is wearing slouch hat and gungle green uniform. Along the docks are native workers.Paper discription on lower photograph with details of item description, where photo obtained from and donated by.ww2, japanese, surrender, balikpapan, generals, americans, pt boats, japanese landing bardge, american landing craft, dutch east indies -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, 1945
... japanese...surrender 1945...Group of allied military personal watching? (Japanese) signing the surrender documents out on a table. ...Printed in pen across lower edge "Japanese Surrender". ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Australian general T Blamey is on the LH side of photo. photographs japanese surrender 1945 Printed in pen across lower edge "Japanese Surrender". ...Australian general T Blamey is on the LH side of photo.Sepia photograph of WW2 surrender of Japanese. Three crosses marking three people. See notes. Group of allied military personal watching? (Japanese) signing the surrender documents out on a table. Printed in pen across lower edge "Japanese Surrender". photographs, japanese, surrender 1945 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchDocument - Framed photocopy of Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces Singapore
... Framed photocopy of Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces Singapore...imperial japanese forces...surrender...A personal high point was the receipt of the Japanese surrender in Singapore when British troops returned to the island to receive the formal surrender of Japanese forces in the region led by General Itagaki on 12 September 1945, codenamed Operation Tiderace. ...Black frame with silver insert with glass of a photocopy of the Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese Forces. Script is in black on white paper with a red square seal at the bottom left, mounted on cream board....Instrument of surrender of Japanese Forces under the command or control of the Supreme Commander, Japanese Expeditionary forces, southern regions within the operational theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia. ...A personal high point was the receipt of the Japanese surrender in Singapore when British troops returned to the island to receive the formal surrender of Japanese forces in the region led by General Itagaki on 12 September 1945, codenamed Operation Tiderace. ...The Instrument of Surrender signed at Singapore by Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten for the Allies and General Itagaki for the Japanese. During his time as Supreme Allied Commander of the Southeast Asia Theatre, Lord Mountbatten's command oversaw the recapture of Burma. A personal high point was the receipt of the Japanese surrender in Singapore when British troops returned to the island to receive the formal surrender of Japanese forces in the region led by General Itagaki on 12 September 1945, codenamed Operation Tiderace. General Itagaki was convicted of war crimes and executed inn 1948.The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close.Following the war, Mountbatten was known to have largely shunned the Japanese for the rest of his life out of respect for his men killed during the war, and as per his will, Japan was not invited to send diplomatic representatives to his funeral in 1979,Black frame with silver insert with glass of a photocopy of the Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese Forces. Script is in black on white paper with a red square seal at the bottom left, mounted on cream board.Instrument of surrender of Japanese Forces under the command or control of the Supreme Commander, Japanese Expeditionary forces, southern regions within the operational theatre of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia. Signed at Singapore at 0341 hours (G.M.T.) on 12 September, 1945.wwii, world war 2, imperial japanese forces, surrender, singapore, japanese army -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER - JAPANESE
... INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER - JAPANESE...Japanese Surrender...Facsimile of the Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent Islands. ...Japanese writing on bottom of page. Certificate INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER - JAPANESE ...Facsimile of the Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent Islands. Part of the "Kevin John Herdman" No. 397661 Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service.Large rectangular certificate with text in black type. Various fonts used for text. Japanese writing on bottom of page.japanese surrender, ww2, certificater, kevin john herdman -
Federation University Historical CollectionNewspaper, The Sun, 15/08/1945
... japan...allies...attlee...britain...peace...world war two...general thomas blamey...admiral chester nimitz...atomic bomb...surrender...World War 2 Japan surrenders...Peace Japan surrenders ...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields World War 2 Japan surrenders japan allies attlee britain peace world war two general thomas blamey admiral chester nimitz atomic bomb surrender bombing of darwin darwin bombing world war 2 end of the war Peace Japan surrenders 12 pages, pages yellowing, folded in two The Sun Newspaper Newspaper ...World War 2 Japan surrenders12 pages, pages yellowing, folded in twoPeace Japan surrenders japan, allies, attlee, britain, peace, world war two, general thomas blamey, admiral chester nimitz, atomic bomb, surrender, bombing of darwin, darwin bombing, world war 2, end of the war -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchDocument - Framed Document, Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces, C1945
... Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces......japanese army...surrender...The date of Japan's formal surrender was 2 Sep 1945, and it took place aboard American battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay. ...Instument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent Islands. ...The date of Japan's formal surrender was 2 Sep 1945, and it took place aboard American battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay. ...With the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki destroyed by atomic weapons, the will of the Japanese leadership was tested Emperor Showa of Japan announced his intention to surrender to the Allies unconditionally over public radio on 15 Aug 1945. The date of Japan's formal surrender was 2 Sep 1945, and it took place aboard American battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay. There were other surrender ceremonies including that on Sept 6 1945. At 0900 hours, sloop HMS Hart picked up Hitoshi Imamura and Jinichi Kusaka at Kabanga Bay, who would sign the surrender documents aboard HMS Glory at 1127 hours which surrendered 139,000 remaining personnel at Rabaul plus all forces in Australian territory in the South Pacific. The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close. The surrender ceremony at Rabaul, New Britain took place on 6 Sep 1945 aboard the British carrier HMS Glory surrendering 139,000 remaining personnel at Rabaul plus all forces in Australian territory in the South Pacific. Light brown frame with glass, of a black and white photocopy. Script is very ornate and has Japanese lettering at the bottom. Instument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent Islands. I the Commander in Chief of the Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army, hereby surrender to the General Officer Commanding First Australian Army all Japanese Armed Forces under my command in accordance with the Instrument of Surrender issued by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters and Government and General Order No.1 Military and Naval issued by the Japanese imperial General Headquarters. I will henceforth and until otherwise directed by you or your successor carry out the orders issued by you or your staff on your behalf to the best of my ability and I will take action to ensure that my subordinate commanders carry out the orders issued by your representatives. Commander in Chief Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army. Received on board H.M.S. Glory off Rabaul at 1130 hours sixth day of September 1945. Lieutenant General General Officer Commanding First Australian Army.wwii, world war 2, imperial japanese army, japanese army, surrender, rabaul -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS 1945, 1945
... Japanese surrender....1) - .8) Photos, black / white showing different aspects of the Japanese surrender at Wewak 1945....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Japanese surrender Wewak 1945 .1) On rear in black pencil: Surrender at Wewak 1945 .1) - .8) Photos, black / white showing different aspects of the Japanese surrender at Wewak 1945. ....1) - .8) Photos, black / white showing different aspects of the Japanese surrender at Wewak 1945..1) On rear in black pencil: Surrender at Wewak 1945japanese surrender, wewak 1945 -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - JAPANESE SURRENDER, C. August 1945
... JAPANESE SURRENDER...Both documents relate to the Address given by General Sir Thomas Blamey outlining the terms of surrender to the Japanese Army. Alan Mason collection, refer cat No 3979.2.....1) “SURRENDER OF JAPANESE FORCES” .2) “MA’ LOEMAT DARI”...Document JAPANESE SURRENDER ...Both documents relate to the Address given by General Sir Thomas Blamey outlining the terms of surrender to the Japanese Army. Alan Mason collection, refer cat No 3979.2..1) Document, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, top has Rising Sun badge depiction followed by text all English. .2) Document, rectangular shape, off white colour, all print in black, top has Coat of arms followed by text all in Indonesian..1) “SURRENDER OF JAPANESE FORCES” .2) “MA’ LOEMAT DARI”jaapanese, surrender, blamey, documents. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Photograph - Framed "Japanese Surrender"
... Photograph - Framed "Japanese Surrender"...Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc. 330 Heinz Lane Invermay Park goldfields Photo/Pictures Ballarat RSL Ballarat Photograph - Framed "Japanese Surrender" ...photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchPhotograph Album
... ...japanese surrender...A4 sized red imitation leather covered album spiral bound containing photographs of unknown Naval ships and Japanese surrender (Probably in the Pacific) c1945...Waverley RSL Sub Branch 161 Coleman Parade Glen Waverley melbourne World War II Naval photos naval ships japanese surrender cpl. w. v. furlong vx79866 photos A4 sized red imitation leather covered album spiral bound containing photographs of unknown Naval ships and Japanese surrender (Probably in the Pacific) c1945 Photograph Album ...World War II Naval photosA4 sized red imitation leather covered album spiral bound containing photographs of unknown Naval ships and Japanese surrender (Probably in the Pacific) c1945naval ships, japanese surrender, cpl. w. v. furlong, vx79866, photos -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED, unknown
... ...Japanese Surrender...Print of Japanese Surrender WW2....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Print of Japanese Surrender WW2. Framed print Japanese Surrender WW2 Framed print - Dark wooden frame, glass front, coloured print. ...Print of Japanese Surrender WW2.Framed print - Dark wooden frame, glass front, coloured print.framed print, japanese surrender, ww2 -
Highett RSL Sub Branch IncPhotograph:, VX92757 A W Porter "taking two japanese officer to surrender Wewak 13/9/45"
... VX92757 A W Porter "taking two japanese officer to surrender Wewak 13/9/45"...taking two japanese officer to surrender Wewak 13/9/45...Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc 1 Station St Highett melbourne taking two japanese officer to surrender Wewak 13/9/45 VX92757 A W Porter "taking two japanese officer to surrender Wewak 13/9/45" Photograph: ...taking two japanese officer to surrender Wewak 13/9/45
