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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-700864

Commander Harold E. Stassen, USNR
, (left)
Flag Secretary to Commander, Third Fleet, Admiral William F. Halsey

Accompanies Commodore Rodger W. Simpson, USN, Commander, Task Group 30.6 (right), as they head for shore on a mission to rescue Allied prisoners of war at the Aomori camp near Yokohama, Japan, circa 29-30 August 1945.
Photograph was released for publication on 6 September 1945.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 79KB; 740 x 610 pixels

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