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Caption | Admiral Thomas Kinkaid (with glasses) and Lieutenant General John Hodge signing the Japanese surrender document, General Government Building, Seoul, Korea, 9 Sep 1945 ww2dbase | |||||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Seoul, Korea | |||||||||||||
Date | 9 Sep 1945 | |||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via Wikimedia Commons | |||||||||||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-490506 | |||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 9 Sep 1945 | |||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||
Photo Size | 5,761 x 4,534 pixels |
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29 Aug 2024 07:10:54 AM
Left to right:
Rear Admiral Francis Low
Vice Admiral Daniel Barbey
Admiral Thomas Kinkaid
Lieutenant General John Hodge
Major General Archibald Arnold
Major General Gilbert Cheeves
Brigadier General Joseph Ready