USS Enterprise CV-6
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Nimitz, Chester W.

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Admiral Chester Nimitz and LCDR C. Wade McClusky Admiral Nimitz presents the Distinguished Flying Cross to LCDR C. Wade McClusky, 27 May 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-299 Source: William T. Barr
Enterprise CV-6 Receives Presidential Unit Citation Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz presents Enterprise CV-6 with the Presidential Unit Citation, May 1943. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-223 Source: William T. Barr
Fleet Admiral Nimitz Signs Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz signs the Japanese surrender document, 2 September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000043 Source: Arnold W. Olson
General MacArthur Closes Ceremony General Douglas MacArthur reads closing remarks at the Japanese surrender ceremony. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000044 Source: Arnold W. Olson