Louis Mountbatten and his Chiefs of Staff entering the Municipal Buildings in Singapore for the surrender ceremony, 12 Sep 1945

Caption   Louis Mountbatten and his Chiefs of Staff entering the Municipal Buildings in Singapore for the surrender ceremony, 12 Sep 1945 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   CF 717
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 12 Sep 1945
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 26 Dec 2014

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Licensing  Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957.



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