Philippines

The Japanese forces of Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita surrender.

Images from September 3, 1945

General Yamashita (center, on the near side of the table) at the surrender ceremony at Camp John Hay, 3 September 1945.

General Yamashita at Surrender Ceremony

Lieutenant General Yoshio Tachibana, Japanese Army, prepares to sign documents surrendering the Bonin Islands, 3 September 1945, off Chichi Jima, on board USS Dunlap (DD-384). A US Army interpreter is assisting him

Signing Documents Surrendering the Bonin Islands

WWII Victory parade at Chungking, 3 September 1945.

Victory Parade at Chungking

Ceremony on the quayside as the Union Jack flew once again over Penang, Malaya. In the front is Captain T J N Hilken, DSO, RN, Naval Officer In Charge, Penang.

Ceremony at Penang