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General Henry Arnold with Roger Ramey, Barney Giles and Alva Harvey in position for ceremony in Tinian Island, Marianas Island.

1st Anniversary of Japan Bombing celebrated on Tinian Island, Marianas Island. Commanding General Henry Harley 'Hap' Arnold, Army Air Force and 20th Bomber Command arrives for the ceremony. Roger Ramey, Barney Giles and Colonel Alva Harvey in position for ceremony. General Arnold stands and looks at medal in his hand. He pins medals on troops uniform. Troop salutes the General. Arnold addresses troops. Location: Tinian Island Mariana Islands. Date: June 15, 1945.

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