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King George VI inspecting the crew of USS Augusta, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, 2 Aug 1945

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Caption     King George VI inspecting the crew of USS Augusta, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, 2 Aug 1945 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Date 2 Aug 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseHarry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   348307109
 
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Photos on Same Day 2 Aug 1945
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010:
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 635 x 795 pixels



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