344 items in this album on 18 pages.

Street scene in Chongqing, China shortly after Allied victory, Aug-Sep 1945US flag raising at Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945; note Captain H. B. Grow at left and Japanese officers at rightUS flag raising, Mili, Marshall islands, Aug-Sep 1945; note Japanese officers at right of photographUS flag raising, Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945
Street scene in Chongqing, China shortly after Allied victory, Aug-Sep 1945US flag raising at Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945; note Captain H. B. Grow at left and Japanese officers at rightUS flag raising, Mili, Marshall islands, Aug-Sep 1945; note Japanese officers at right of photographUS flag raising, Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945
US Navy Chaplain Charles Robinson speaking with a Japanese prisoner of war, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 1945US Navy Chaplain Lieutenant Sam H. Franklin conducting English lessons for Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945Worth Buttram, Leonard Busby, Edwin Fogolman, Lieutenant Samuel Raymond (with white flag), and Edward Patot escorting a Japanese prisoner, Kerama Retto, Japan, Aug-Sep 194511th Airborne Division Reconnaissance Battalion honor guards presented arms as Allied represented arrived to board destroyer Buchanan for battleship Missouri, 2 Sep 1945
US Navy Chaplain Charles Robinson speaking with a Japanese prisoner of war, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 1945US Navy Chaplain Lieutenant Sam H. Franklin conducting English lessons for Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945Worth Buttram, Leonard Busby, Edwin Fogolman, Lieutenant Samuel Raymond (with white flag), and Edward Patot escorting a Japanese prisoner, Kerama Retto, Japan, Aug-Sep 194511th Airborne Division Reconnaissance Battalion honor guards presented arms as Allied represented arrived to board destroyer Buchanan for battleship Missouri, 2 Sep 1945
Admiral Bruce Fraser arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945Admiral Conrad E. L. Helfrich signing the Japanese surrender document on behalf of the Netherlands aboard USS Missouri, 2 Sep 1945; note MacArthur next to Helfrich. Photo 1 of 2.Admiral Conrad E. L. Helfrich signing the Japanese surrender document on behalf of the Netherlands aboard USS Missouri, 2 Sep 1945; note MacArthur next to Helfrich. Photo 2 of 2.Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the United Kingdom aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 3
Admiral Bruce Fraser arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945Admiral Conrad E. L. Helfrich signing the Japanese surrender document on behalf of the Netherlands aboard USS Missouri, 2 Sep 1945; note MacArthur next to Helfrich. Photo 1 of 2.Admiral Conrad E. L. Helfrich signing the Japanese surrender document on behalf of the Netherlands aboard USS Missouri, 2 Sep 1945; note MacArthur next to Helfrich. Photo 2 of 2.Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the United Kingdom aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 3
Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the United Kingdom aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 3Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the United Kingdom aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 3 of 3Aerial photograph of battleship Missouri during the Tokyo Bay surrender ceremony, 2 Sep 1945Air Vice-Marshal L.M. Isitt signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the Dominion of New Zealand aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945
Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the United Kingdom aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 3Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the United Kingdom aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 3 of 3Aerial photograph of battleship Missouri during the Tokyo Bay surrender ceremony, 2 Sep 1945Air Vice-Marshal L.M. Isitt signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the Dominion of New Zealand aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945
American aircraft fly over USS Missouri after the surrender, photo 1 of 3American aircraft fly over USS Missouri after the surrender, photo 2 of 3American aircraft fly over USS Missouri after the surrender, photo 3 of 3B-29 bombers flew in formation over battleship Missouri, during the Japanese surrender ceremonies, 2 Sep 1945
American aircraft fly over USS Missouri after the surrender, photo 1 of 3American aircraft fly over USS Missouri after the surrender, photo 2 of 3American aircraft fly over USS Missouri after the surrender, photo 3 of 3B-29 bombers flew in formation over battleship Missouri, during the Japanese surrender ceremonies, 2 Sep 1945

344 items in this album on 18 pages.

Further Reading

Read more about Japan's Surrender



Search WW2DB
News

Random Photograph

An American soldier observed the destruction of an industrial town near Nürnberg, Germany, 20 Apr 1945


Current Site Statistics

Famous WW2 Quote
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."

Winston Churchill, on the RAF


Support Us

Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 a month will go a long way. Thank you!

Or, please support us by purchasing some WW2DB merchandise at TeeSpring, Thank you!