File:U.S. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox receives the first U.S. flag had been raised over Kwajalein, 29 February 1944 (80-G-44879).jpg
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English: U.S. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox (left) receives the first United States' flag to fly over Japanese territory that had been captured by U.S. forces, at the Navy Department, Washington D.C. (USA), 29 February 1944. This flag had been raised over Kwajalein on 31 January 1944, during ceremonies on the first day of landings there. Presenting the flag is Captain James H. Doyle, USN. |
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29 February 1944 date QS:P571,+1944-02-29T00:00:00Z/11 |
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institution QS:P195,Q3250126 |
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80-G-44879 |
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Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-44879 |
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[edit]This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-44879. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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