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Caption | Song Meiling awarding Brigadier General James Doolittle (note Order of the Cloud and Banner 3rd Class), Colonel John Hilger (note Order of the Cloud and Banner 6th Class), and Captain Henry Potter for Doolittle Raid success, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 ww2dbase | |||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Chongqing, Sichuan, China | |||||||||||
Date | 29 Jun 1942 | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | |||||||||||
Identification Code | 61942AC | |||||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||
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