17 Oct 1947
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Japan
- Prince Naruhiko was stripped of his royal title, and along with it, most of his wealth. ww2dbase [Naruhiko | CPC]
- SB No. 125 (formerly landing ship No. 108) and another SB ship (formerly landing ship No. 110) were surrendered to the United Kingdom at Singapore. ww2dbase [No. 101/103-class | Singapore | CPC]
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