Evacuation of POWs, USS Chenango

Date: September 1945
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  • Evacuation of POWs, USS Chenango
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  • 1945-09
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  • The aircraft carrier USS Chenango evacuated approximately 1,900 Allied POWs from Japan.
  • Inscription on back: 1st Row: 1) McFarland MC, 2) Voght, 3) Castro, 4) Fergeson, 5) Benel, 2nd Row: 1) Quick MC, 2) Weeks, 3) Krekan, 4) Wilker, 5) Wampler, 6) Warkin, 3rd Row: 1) Battles MC, 2) Detre, 3) Hurd, 4) Bukowsky MC "
  • Caption on white card: "Group photo of Navy and Marine personnel aboard jeep carrier USS Chenango in Nagasaki, Japan, Sept., 1945."
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  • 1981-001, Box 3, Folder 49
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