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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 92606

Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945


Admiral William F. Halsey and Vice Admiral John S. McCain on board USS Missouri (BB-63) shortly after the conclusion of the surrender ceremonies, 2 September 1945.
Admiral McCain, who died a few days later, inscribed this print: "To Doc one of the best guys I know. Jim McCain".

Collection of Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., USN.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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27 January 1999