Pursuant to the acceptance of the terms of surrender of the Allied powers by the Emperor of Japan, the Japanese Imperial Government and the Japanese Imperial Headquarters, the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers hereby directs the immediate cessation of hostilities by Japanese forces ... [HQ Form 16 : signal form from Headquarters, S.A.C., S.E.A., dated 15 August 1945]

Object details

Category

Souvenirs and ephemera

Creator

SOUTH ASIA COMMAND SOUTH EAST ASIA. HEADQUARTERS (Author)
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS (Author)
HQ FORM 16 (Author)

Catalogue number

LBY K. 13 / 395