HMS Caprice with Japanese commander of Bintan Island

HMS Carpice with Japanese commander of Bintan Island

Here we see Major Fugita, the commanding officer of Japanese Forces on Bintan Island (just to the south of Singapore) being carried back to Singapore on the C class destroyer HMS Caprice to surrender after the end of the war.

This picture comes from the collection of the Australian War Memorial, and is in the public domain.

How to cite this article: Rickard, J (1 May 2020), HMS Caprice with Japanese commander of Bintan Island , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hms_caprice_bintan.html

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