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80-G-338244 Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan

Photo #: 80-G-338244 Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan
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Title: Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan
Description: Raising the United States flag at Yokosuka, 30 August 1945, as U.S. Marines and sailors took over the facility. Brigadier General William T. Clement, USMC, presided over the ceremony. In this view, the flag is at the bottom of the mast, ready to be hoisted. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-338244
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