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September 1945: The Japanese envoy being taken back to Hong Kong after discussing the surrender terms aboard HMS Indomitable. |
September 1945: A Japanese officer under escort at Hong Kong. |
A Japanese officer surrenders his sword. |
September 15, 1945: Armed guards from HMS Indomitable outside Government House, Hong Kong for the surrender ceremony. |
September 15, 1945: Vice-Admiral Uitaaro Fijita signs the Instrument of Surrender at Government House, Hong Kong. |
(All photos from the collection of Frank Arthur Stockwell, R.N.) Courtesy of Emma Stockwell |
MaritimeQuest is indebted to Emma Stockwell for all her time and efforts in providing her Grandfather's collection for publication. |
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