Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave DSO & Bar (August 28, 1890 – July 28, 1971) was the Canadian signatory to the Japanese Instrument of Surrender at the end of World War II.
Read more about Lawrence Moore Cosgrave: Early Life, Military Service, Services To Canada, After The War
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