Wainright, Jonathan Mayhew, 1883-1953
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1883-08-23 - 1953-09-02
Biography
Career American army officer and the Commander of Allied forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to the Empire of Japan during World War II.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Margaret Monsour gift of Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1942-1945
Item — Box 2017.046 OVRSZ: [Barcode: 000023239500]
Identifier: 2017-046
Scope and Contents
Reproduction of the official Instrument of Surrender, translation, proclamation, and 4 offical Navy photographs of the Doolittle Raid and Surrender.
Dates:
Event: 1942-04-18 - 1945-09-02