Document - SURRENDER DOCUMENT WW2, 6.9.45 (copy)

Historical information

This is a copy of the original.

Physical description

On white shiny paper The Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bouganville & Adjacent Islands.
Black writing, signed by Commander Japanese Imperial Army & Gen Sturdee Commanding First Australian Army.
Dated 6.9.45 at 11:30 hours.

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