Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ọ nọchiri Rear Admiral John F. Shafroth Jr. na-achị ndị agha nke Eight na June 1945 ma mesịa sonye na ọrụ ụgbọ mmiri dị nso n'ụsọ oké osimiri nke Kyushu, Japan. Mgbe Japan nyefere onwe ya, Sowell sonyere na
emume nraranye n'ụgbọ agha "Missouri" na Septemba 2, 1945 na Tokyo Bay ma nọrọzie na mmiri ndị Japan ruo mbido Ọktoba 1945. Mgbe ahụ, o duuru ndị agha ya laghachi United States, rute San Diego, California na October 22, 1945.