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Negotiations for Surrender of the Japanese at the End of World War II

2014-3329
Accession Number
2014-3329
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348666409
Related Collection
Long, Westray Battle Boyce Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
World War, 1939-1945
People Pictured
Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951
Whitlock, Lester J. (Lester Johnson), 1892-1971
Chamberlin, Stephen J. (Stephen Jones), 1889-1971
Marshall, Richard J. (Richard Jaquelin), 1895-1973
Sutherland, Richard K., 1893-1966
Willoughby, Charles Andrew, 1892-1972
Amano, Morikazu
Hutchinson, Donald R. (Donald Robert), 1909-1989
Matsuda, Masao
Okazaki, Katsue
Omaye, Toshiichi
Yokoyama, Ichiro, 1900-1993
Yoshida, Hidemi
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Credit:
U.S. Army Signal Corps

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Description

Picture shows the conference room at General Headquarters, Manila during the negotiations of requirements for Japan's unconditional surrender. From left to right on left side of table: Captain Hidemi Yoshida (Navy); Captain Toshiichi Omaye (Navy); Rear Admiral Ichiro Yokoyama (Navy); Lieutenant General Kawabe Torashiro (Army); Katsuo Okazaki, (Chief of the Research Division); Major General Morkikazu Amano (Army) and Lieutenant Colonel Masao Matsuda (Army). From left to right on right side of table: Major General Lester J. Whitlock, Major General Richard Marshall; Rear Admiral Forrest P. Sherman; Lieutenant General Richard K. Sutherland; Major General S. J. Chamberlin; Major General C. A. Willoughby and Brigadier General D. R. Hutchinson. This photo was given to Colonel Westray B. Boyce of the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during her tour of the Pacific Theatre.

Date(s)
August 20, 1945