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Victory celebration, Waikiki, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 15 Aug 1945, photo 2 of 4Victory celebration, Waikiki, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 15 Aug 1945, photo 3 of 4Victory celebration, Waikiki, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 15 Aug 1945, photo 4 of 4USS Gar arriving Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 19 Aug 1945. Note the exceptionally long commissioning pennant with balloon known as a "Going Home" pennant that was common when heading home after the war
Victory celebration, Waikiki, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 15 Aug 1945, photo 2 of 4Victory celebration, Waikiki, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 15 Aug 1945, photo 3 of 4Victory celebration, Waikiki, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 15 Aug 1945, photo 4 of 4USS Gar arriving Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 19 Aug 1945. Note the exceptionally long commissioning pennant with balloon known as a "Going Home" pennant that was common when heading home after the war
USS Alabama departing Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945USS Manta arriving at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945USS Manta at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2USS Manta at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2
USS Alabama departing Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945USS Manta arriving at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945USS Manta at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2USS Manta at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2
Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz presenting Admiral William Halsey with a gold star in lieu of a fourth award of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal aboard USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, 28 Sep 1945.Aerial view of Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii, showing its final configuration with four runways and numerous reinforced aircraft revetments, 1945.Surplus US carrier aircraft stored for demobilization and prepared for scrapping, Iroquois Point, Oahu, Hawaii, Oct 1945US Marine Private First Class Robert Murphy in Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 1945; he had been a prisoner of war since he was captured at Wake in 1941
Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz presenting Admiral William Halsey with a gold star in lieu of a fourth award of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal aboard USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, 28 Sep 1945.Aerial view of Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii, showing its final configuration with four runways and numerous reinforced aircraft revetments, 1945.Surplus US carrier aircraft stored for demobilization and prepared for scrapping, Iroquois Point, Oahu, Hawaii, Oct 1945US Marine Private First Class Robert Murphy in Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 1945; he had been a prisoner of war since he was captured at Wake in 1941
Aerial view of the Pearl Harbor repair basin with Ford Island beyond, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 16 to 23 Jan 1946USS Bennington alongside Ford Island at Berth F-2 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 23 Jan 1946. Note her freshly painted peacetime white deck markings and camouflage paint on some of the Ford Island buildings.Mugford at Pearl Harbor while being prepared for use as a target for the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests, 14 May 1946, photo 1 of 2Mugford at Pearl Harbor while being prepared for use as a target for the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests, 14 May 1946, photo 2 of 2
Aerial view of the Pearl Harbor repair basin with Ford Island beyond, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 16 to 23 Jan 1946USS Bennington alongside Ford Island at Berth F-2 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 23 Jan 1946. Note her freshly painted peacetime white deck markings and camouflage paint on some of the Ford Island buildings.Mugford at Pearl Harbor while being prepared for use as a target for the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests, 14 May 1946, photo 1 of 2Mugford at Pearl Harbor while being prepared for use as a target for the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests, 14 May 1946, photo 2 of 2
Aerial view of a crowd gathered at the Iolani Palace grounds to welcome the return of the Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 1946Crowd gathering at the Iolani Palace grounds to welcome returning Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 1946Governor of Hawaii Ingram Stainback speaking to returning Japanese-American veterans of US 442nd Regimental combat Team from the steps of the Iolani Palace, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 194Returning Japanese-American soldier of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team visiting the refreshments table set up by the USO at the Iolani Palace grounds, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 1946
Aerial view of a crowd gathered at the Iolani Palace grounds to welcome the return of the Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 1946Crowd gathering at the Iolani Palace grounds to welcome returning Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 1946Governor of Hawaii Ingram Stainback speaking to returning Japanese-American veterans of US 442nd Regimental combat Team from the steps of the Iolani Palace, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 194Returning Japanese-American soldier of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team visiting the refreshments table set up by the USO at the Iolani Palace grounds, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 9 Aug 1946

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