Historical information
Part of a series of items related to Clare Rothwell Macintire. Claire Rothwell Macintire was born 27 July 1910 in Essendon and enlisted with the Royal Australian Airforce on 3 August 1943. Her service number was 500432.
Physical description
Three broadsheet-size newspaper pages, one cover page and one two-page folded insert, from The Sydney Morning Herald Late Edition, 8 May 1945. Varied articles on cover page, reverse of cover and both sides of folded insert, relating to the surrender of Germany, V-E day plans, and AIF success.
Inscriptions & markings
Cover article: 'GERMANS PROCLAIM SURRENDER / TOTALLY CRUSHED / FIGHTING CEASES AFTER NEARLY SIX YEARS / GERMANS SAY CONDITIONS IMPOSED ARE HARSH'
