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Caption | Colonel Lawrence Cosgrave signing the surrender instrument on behalf of the Dominion of Canada aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Tokyo Bay, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 2 Sep 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation LR Devoe Collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Sep 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photo Size | 2,738 x 2,212 pixels |
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