[Radio transmission most raciously contributed by Daniel P. Farley, Radioman Second Class onboard The USS SAVAGE during WWII]
The day the war ended - 14 August, 1945. The USS SAVAGE arrived at Attu (Aleutian Islands) that afternoon.
The crew celebrates with beer on the dock for all hands.
"PEACE" War Ends; Japanese Accept Allied Terms
Photocopy of radio transmission announcing end of WWII.
Crew celebrating the end of the war.
Crew celebrating the end of the war.
Crew celebrating the end of the war.
Cometa and Garnet doing a celebratory dance on the dock.
[Newspaper headline taken from Public Domain.]