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Photo #: NH 91300

Changchow, Fukien Province, China


Members of the U.S. Navy Coast Watch Weather Unit, Area IV, celebrate the armistice with local Chinese, circa 15 August 1945. The celebrations included torchlight and rice wine.
Americans present include (left to right): Davidson, Reed and Chaplain Shannon.

Collection of Commander J.A. Meyertholen, USN(Retired).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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12 February 1999