NEGOTIATIONS AND SURRENDER OF JAPANESE, NEAR NOVALICHES, LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ; GENERAL MACARTHUR LEAVES MANILA FOR TOKYO, NICHOLS FIELD, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 5186 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-363) Cardl of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 783' ea Silent 5186-1 NEGOTIATIONS AND SURRENDER OF JAPANESE Near Novaliches, Luzon, PI 28 Aug 1945 VS, Japanese prisoners are searched and questioned. CU, assembled and disassembled fountain pen pistols. MS, four Japanese approach along path to surrender. VS, Japanese-American officers interrogates prisoner. MCU, Japanese soldier burns his battle flag. VS, Maj Gen Frederick A Irving, CG 38th Div; Brig Gen Robert Soule, Asst CG, 38th Div; the staff and men of the 151st Inf watch as American officer signals with two white handkerchiefs. Seq: Japanese surrender delegation led by Maj GenSumi climbs hill to the 151st Inf area. The group is met by Gen Irving, Gen Soule, and staff. Gen Irving and Gen Sumi enter ambulance to discuss surrender terms. MS & MCU, Gen Irving and Gen Sumi in ambulance. MLS, Gens leave ambulance and join their staffs. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/es Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 Signal Corps ADC 5186 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A- 363) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 783' ea Silent 5186-2 NEGOTIATIONS AND SURRENDER OF JAPANESE (Cont'd) Near Novaliches, Luzon, P I 28 Aug 1945 (Cont'd) VS, Gen Sumi and staff having discussion between themselves. MS, Gen Irving speaking with Gen Soule and a Colonel. GEN MACARTHUR LEAVES MANILA FOR TOKYO Nichols Field, Manila P I 29 Aug 1945 CU, lettering on plane "Bataan". VS, GenDouglas MacArthur arriving by car and being greeted by officers. CU, Gen MacArthur. VS, the Gen boards his plane and waves. CU, plane propellers starting to spin. LS, C-54 plane taxis down runway. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/es Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities