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History on the 12th of September 1945

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12 Sep 1945 WW2 British rule was officially re-established in Singapore; British troops had already returned to the island on 5 Sep 1945. 
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12 Sep 1945 WW2 Seishiro Itagaki surrendered Japanese forces in Southeast Asia to British Admiral Louis Mountbatten in Singapore. 
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12 Sep 1945 WW2 Hajime Sugiyama committed suicide by shooting himself four times in the chest with a revolver in his office in Tokyo, Japan. His wife also killed herself. 
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12 Sep 1945 WW2 The personnel of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-214 held a reunion at Naval Air Station Alameda in California, United States, where the recently liberated prisoner of war Gregory Boyington would see his former squadron mates for the first time since he became captured. The Chance Vought corporation paid for the dinner at the nearby St. Francis Hotel. 
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