Key Information
Reference code
PENNEY 5/11
Title
Letter from Admiral Lord Mountbatten, 26 Aug 1945, to US General Douglas MacArthur, 26 Aug 1945, about Penney and the Japanese surrender
Date(s)
- 1945 Aug 26 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Typescript letter from Supreme Allied Commander, Adm Lord Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten to General of the US Army Gen Douglas MacArthur, discussing Japan's surrender and Penney's role as head of the British mission at the surrender. 1p.