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Wewak area, New Guinea,
1945-06-11. During the activities of 2/8 Infantry
Battalion in the Wewak area, one of the Japanese killed was dressed in Australian
jungle green uniform and using an Australian rifle. Shown is Pte W.R.
Bassula pulling him out of a bush. |
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Cape
Wom, Wewak, New Guinea, 1945-09-13. Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, GOC
XVIII Japanese Army, (1) surrendering his sword to Major General HCH
Robertson, (2) GOC 6 Australian Division, during the surrender ceremony.
(photographs by Sgt H. Halliday 63 Supply Platoon,
presented by Army Newspaper Unit, Department of the Army. 1970-10-28)
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