Saturday, March 15, 2014

The Famous 1945 Kiss

Glenn McDuffie was the man made famous as the US Navy sailor whose kiss and clinch with a nurse in New York's Times Square celebrated the end of World War Two has died at the age of 86.
Photo: Copyright Getty Images

Glenn McDuffie, who was 18 when the iconic photograph was taken, passed away at a nursing home in Dallas, Texas, last week and will be buried in a veteran's cemetery in the city.
http://news.uk.msn.com/uk/us-navy-sailor-famous-for-iconic-ww2-kiss-dies-at-86-129288

Source: MSN UK News
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