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NH 62341 Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN

Photo #: NH 62341 Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN
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Title: Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN
Description: Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet, and Pacific Ocean Areas Boards a Naval Air Transportation Service plane at Naval Air Base, Tanapag, Saipan, 29 August 1945. He was flown to Tokyo Bay, Japan, to serve as United States' Representative at the Japanese Surrender ceremonies held on board USS Missouri three days later. Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 62341
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