Event Brief
Dec 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
WWII vet may be final man alive who witnessed Japan's surrender
By The BriefBrief
Del Thielke is believed to be the last living witness of Japan's surrender on the USS Missouri, marking the end of World War II.
WHO: Del Thielke
WHAT: Witnessed Japan's Instrument of Surrender
WHEN: Dec 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: USS Missouri
WHY: To mark the end of World War II
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