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Description: LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-09-10. MAJOR GENERAL (MAJ GEN) G. F. WOOTTEN, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 9TH DIVISION, ACCEPTED THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) MASAO BABA, SUPREME COMMANDER JAPANESE FORCES IN BORNEO AND COMMANDER 37 JAPANESE ARMY, IN A SURRENDER CEREMONY HELD AT HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION. SHOWN, LT GEN BABA SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER WATCHED BY MAJ GEN WOOTTEN.
Title: Japanese Surrender, Labuan (AWM 115989)
Credit:  This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number: 115989 This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information. Български | English | Español | Français | हिन्दी | Македонски | Português | +/−
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