Soldier Swims For A Kiss -- When WACs aboard a welcoming tug shouted "Come and Get It" in answer to soldiers aboard a returning troop transport who asked for kisses, Stf. Sergt. Tommy Carpenter, 24, of Hamburg, Ark., took the challenge literally. Photos (L. to R., top to bottom) show WAC's waving to tug, Sgt. Carpenter starting to slide down rope from transport, after he jumped into water (Arrow) and as he collected from WACs Irene Watts of Quincy, Mass (center) and Lee Sheldon of Webster, Mass. June 22, 1945. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Soldier Swims For A Kiss -- When WACs aboard a welcoming tug shouted "Come and Get It" in answer to soldiers aboard a returning troop transport who asked for kisses, Stf. Sergt. Tommy Carpenter, 24, of Hamburg, Ark., took the challenge literally. Photos (L. to R., top to bottom) show WAC's waving to tug, Sgt. Carpenter starting to slide down rope from transport, after he jumped into water (Arrow) and as he collected from WACs Irene Watts of Quincy, Mass (center) and Lee Sheldon of Webster, Mass. June 22, 1945. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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