Official message to all members of the United States Pacific Fleet from Chester Nimitz relaying a message from Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal congratulating them for their victory over the Japanese, 15 Aug 1945.

Caption     Official message to all members of the United States Pacific Fleet from Chester Nimitz relaying a message from Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal congratulating them for their victory over the Japanese, 15 Aug 1945. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation FN Gilreath Collection
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Photo Size 2,373 x 1,912 pixels
Photos on Same Day 15 Aug 1945
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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