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80-G-247154: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, September 1944

80-G-247154: Allied Naval units take part in the victory parade in Toulon, France, to celebrate the return of French fleet to the port. French blue jackets fall in, taken by USS Catoctin (AGC-5), received 14 September 1944. Vice Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, USN, carries a wreath to the War Memorial at Toulon, France. (3/12/2014).
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Caption: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, September 1944. Allied Naval units take part in the victory parade in Toulon, France, to celebrate the return of French fleet to the port. French blue jackets fall in, taken by USS Catoctin (AGC-5), received 14 September 1944. Vice Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, USN, carries a wreath to the War Memorial at Toulon, France. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/3/12).
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