SURRENDER OF THE Japanese NAVAL BASE, YOKOSUKA Part 1

Description

1) HS Formal surrender of the Japanese naval base at Yokosuka, Japanese & American Naval officers stand together, cruise cruiser USS SAN DIEGO tied alongside pier at naval base.2) LS American flag as it"s raised to the naval mast at the Yokosuka naval base.3) HS Marines come ashore in LCVPs landing at the naval base.4) CU First Marines to raise a flag on Japanese soil by Cpl. Carl P. Johnson, 3rd Marine Raiders.5) GV Shore showing many LCVPs & the APA 156 disgorging Marines ashore.6) CU Marine Commanding Officer being shown the plane of a Japanese navy yard by a Japanese interpreter dressed in civilian clothes.7) CU Marine gives instructions to a group of Japanese.QUALITY: FAIR TO GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities