Japanese Instrument of Surrender on board USS Missouri

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Japanese Instrument of Surrender on board USS Missouri

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Japanese foreign affairs minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender on board USS Missouri as General Richard K. Sutherland observes, September 2, 1945. Lt Col George McLeod was chosen to attend this cerimony. You can Please note: Originally uploaded to the Tauranga Memories website (2011-2020), into the Remembering War basket, or focus group, by Tauranga City Libraries staff (Harley Couper), on May 10, 2012. Its original URL was: http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/en/r...

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Lt Col George McLeod / Second World War / World War II / navy / War / George McLeod / H.M.S. Furious / H.M.N.Z.S. Gambia / aircraft carrier

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