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Caption | USS Gar arriving Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 19 Aug 1945. Note the exceptionally long commissioning pennant with balloon known as a "Going Home" pennant that was common when heading home after the war ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii | ||||||||
Date | 19 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 19 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 2,000 x 1,319 pixels |
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