
Caption | Â Â Â | British Rear Admiral Cecil Harcourt receiving the sword of Japanese Army Major General Umekichi Okada during the Hong Kong surrender ceremony, Government House, Hong Kong, 16 Sep 1945. ww2dbase | ||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseNational Archives of the United Kingdom | ||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | CO 1069-456-2 | ||||||
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Photos on Same Day | Â | 16 Sep 1945 | ||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | Central District, Hong Kong | ||||||
Added By | Â | David Stubblebine | ||||||
Added Date | Â | 1 Sep 2016 | ||||||
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23 Sep 2016 03:50:06 PM
Shown also are Chinese Major General Pan Hwa Kuei, US Army Colonel Adrian Williamson, and Canadian Navy Captain WB Creery.