Lieut Colonel Kanazawa

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 16:03

Imperial War Museums Description:
Captain J A S Eccles, CBE, RM, Military Governor of the Kowloon area, and his Staff Officer point out a special clause in the British terms of surrender of arms by the Japanese. Seated back to the camera but reflected in the mirror are Captain Shimauchi and one of his staff, Lieutenant Colonel Kanazawa, head of the Gendarmarie. Captain Eccles said "We have come here as conquerors you will do as we say".
IWM : https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205161834

Date picture taken
1945