Title:JAPANESE EMISSARIES AT RANGOON SIGN INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER [Allocated Title]
Film Number:ABY 133
Other titles:ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Japanese emissaries, led by Lieutenant-General Takazo Numata, sign an instrument of surrender in Rangoon, Burma.
Description: Lieutenant-General Numata (Chief of Staff to Field Marshal Count Terauchi) and Rear Admiral Kaigye Chudo enter a hall and take seats at a table opposite a panel of senior Allied officers. The instrument is signed and various papers and files transferred from one table to the other. The Japanese delegation stand up, bow, and leave the hall.
Alternative Title:ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
Royal Air Force Film Production Unit (Production company)
Lang, T W (Production individual)
Shears (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Browning, Frederick Arthur Montague (person)
Numata, Takazo (person)
Chudo, Kaigye (person)
South East Asia Command (regiment/service)
Keywords: Rangoon, Burma (geography)
Government House (geography)
Surrender of Japanese Forces 1945, Burma, Second World War (event)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945 (theme)
Burma 1942-1945 (theme)
