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Keywords: BLAMEY surrender 1945.jpg en AWM caption Tokyo Bay Japan 2 September 1945 General Sir Thomas Blamey at the table about to sign the surrender document on behalf of Australia Behind General Blamey are the other members of the Australian delegation The signing took place on board Admiral Nimitz's flagship USS Missouri Allied delegations are lined up behind their delegation leader waiting their turn to sign the surrender document Left to right Admiral Chester W Nimitz US; General Hsu Yung-Chang Nationalist Chinese; Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser UK; Lt Gen K N Derevyanko Soviet Union; Colonel L Moore-Cosgrove Canada; Gen B J Le Clerc France; Admiral Conrad Helfrich Netherlands; Air Vice Marshal Isitt New Zealand In the foreground is the Japanese General Yoshijiro Umezo and Mr Mamoru Shigemitsu hand to head the signatories for Japan 019131 unknown photographer -- now belonging to Commonwealth of Australia 1945-09-02 The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear' The photo was taken prior to 1955 PD-Australia The AWM allows the use of images from its online database whose copyright has expired for non-commercial purposes only on the condition that the AWM's watermark is not removed The Australian War Memorial AVM however requires that the AWM watermark is not removed and that permission be sought for commercial use Higher resolution versions of this image may be ordered through the AWM Website at http //www awm gov au Surrender of Japan 2 September 1945 Thomas Blamey Military history of Australia during World War II Japanese Surrender Black and white photographs
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