who was the sailor kissing the nurse in times square
V-J Day in Times Square Numerous men have claimed to be the sailor, including Donald Bonsack, John Edmonson, Wallace C. Fowler, Clarence "Bud" Harding, Walker Irving, James Kearney, Marvin Kingsburg, Arthur Leask, George MendonÃ§a, Jack Russell, and Bill Swicegood.[15] The issue regarding the identity of the kissers is no longer contended in a court of law.