Xu Yongchang, Bruce Fraser, Kuzma Derevyanko, Thomas Blamey, L. Moore Cosgrave, and Jacques Le Clerc aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945. Note the wire recorder upper left.

Caption     Xu Yongchang, Bruce Fraser, Kuzma Derevyanko, Thomas Blamey, L. Moore Cosgrave, and Jacques Le Clerc aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945. Note the wire recorder upper left. ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   A 30429
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Japan's Surrender   Main article  Photos  
Thomas Blamey   Main article  Photos  
Kuzma Derevyanko   Main article  Photos  
Bruce Fraser   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Philippe Leclerc   Main article  Photos  
Missouri   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 800 x 603 pixels
Photos on Same Day 2 Sep 1945
Photos at Same Place Tokyo, Japan
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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