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80-G-354678: V-J Day, August 15, 1945

80-G-354678: V-J Day, August 15, 1945. Richard Chaldu S1/C aboard USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) kissed the picture of his wife when he heard the news of V-J Day. Photographed by PhoM3/c J.D. McGhie. Photographed August 15, 1945. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/21).
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Caption: V-J Day, August 15, 1945. Richard Chaldu S1/C aboard USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) kissed the picture of his wife when he heard the news of V-J Day. Photographed by PhoM3/c J.D. McGhie. Photographed August 15, 1945. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/21).
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