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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dimuthume" data-source="post: 16391873" data-attributes="member: 91713"><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 26px">US Navy veteran in iconic WW2 kissing photo dies</span></p><p><img src="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/73597000/jpg/_73597396_73596670.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">Glenn McDuffie died aged 86 at a nursing home in Dallas on Sunday, his daughter said.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">McDuffie's claim to be the man in the famed VJ day photo was supported by a police forensic artist's analysis.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt took the image as the news of Japan's surrender filtered through New York's Times Square on 14 August 1945.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">McDuffie had told US media that he was changing subway trains when he heard that Japan had surrendered.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">"I was so happy. I ran out in the street," said McDuffie, who was then 18 and on his way to visit his girlfriend.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">"And then I saw that nurse,'' he said.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">"She saw me hollering and with a big smile on my face... I just went right to her and kissed her."</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Black">Edith Shain, who worked in a nearby hospital, claimed to be the nurse in the photo. She died in 2010.</span></span></p><p><img src="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/73597000/jpg/_73597529_73597528.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Glenn McDuffie in 2007, holding a photo of himself as a young man and the iconic image</span></p></blockquote><p></p>

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