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.

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Caption     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
WW2-Era Location Name Central District, Hong Kong
Date 16 Sep 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited Kingdom National Archives via Flickr
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   CO 1069-456-2
 
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Photos on Same Day 16 Sep 1945
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 703 x 560 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
23 Sep 2016 03:50:06 PM

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Central District, Hong Kong

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22.2787, 114.1574

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