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80-G-364096: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, August-September 1944

80-G-364096: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, August-September 1944. Allied Naval Commanders of the Mediterranean join in victory celebration at Toulon, France, 14 September 1944. Vice Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, USN, signs the guest register of honor during ceremonies at Toulon marking the return of the port of the French Fleet. Watching him is Rear Admiral Andre Lemonnier, Chief of Staff of the French Navy. Taken by crew of USS Catoctin (AGC-5). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Arcchives. (2014/7/10).
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Caption: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, August-September 1944. Allied Naval Commanders of the Mediterranean join in victory celebration at Toulon, France, 14 September 1944. Vice Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, USN, signs the guest register of honor during ceremonies at Toulon marking the return of the port of the French Fleet. Watching him is Rear Admiral Andre Lemonnier, Chief of Staff of the French Navy. Taken by crew of USS Catoctin (AGC-5). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Arcchives. (2014/7/10).
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