25 Dec 1945
  • While USS Nicholas was undergoing a deactivation overhaul at San Pedro, California, United States, Lieutenant Commander Arthur Hamilton relieved Commander Dennis Lyndon as commanding officer. ww2dbase [Nicholas | DS]
Photo(s) dated 25 Dec 1945
Postwar photo of surrendered Japanese aircraft secured to the deck of escort carrier USS Bogue for transportation to the United States, 25 Dec 1945, Yokosuka, Japan. Photo 1 of 2.Postwar photo of surrendered Japanese aircraft secured to the deck of escort carrier USS Bogue for transportation to the United States, 25 Dec 1945, Yokosuka, Japan. Photo 2 of 2.

25 Dec 1945 Interactive Map

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