[General Spencer Ball Akin presenting Major Broxton E. Small with Bronze Star]

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Identifier2020-03-04_image_007SourceThe Robert F. Hardin World War II Japanese War Trials Photograph Collection (2020-03-04), Folder 1CreatorUnited States. Army. Signal CorpsDescriptionPhotograph of General Spencer Ball Akin (left) presenting Major Broxton E. Small (right) with the Bronze Star in the Dai-Ichi Building, Tokyo, Japan, August 9, 1946. The image was taken during the proceedings of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East.

Caption on verso: "WPA-46-66991. 9 Aug. 46. Gen. Akin is shown on the left presenting the Bronze Star Medal to Major Broxton E. Small for 'meritorious achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy in the Southwest Pacific Area and Japan, from 17 Aug. 1945 to 2 March 46. The picture was taken in the Dai Ichi Bldg., Tokyo, Japan. Photographer--West."

Stamped on verso: "Photograph by Signal Corps U.S. Army."Creation Date1946-08-09SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945Small, Broxton E.Akin, Spencer B. (Spencer Ball), 1889-1973SoldiersBronze Star Medal (U.S.)United States. Army. Signal CorpsPlaceTokyo (Japan)JapanOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Robert F. Hardin World War II Japanese War Trials Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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