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Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews Visiting Korean War Front

70-3576 (untitled)
Accession Number
70-3576
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Korean War, 1950-1953
Marines
HST Keywords
Korea
People Pictured
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
Craig, Edward Arthur, 1896-1994
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U.S. Navy

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Description
Secretary of the U.S. Navy Francis P. Matthews (right) is shown shaking hands with Brigadier General Edward Craig, Assistant Division Commander, 1st Marine Division, while he was visiting the Korean War front. Secretary Matthews was in Korea as part of his Far East inspection tour, November 12-30, 1950.
Date(s)
ca.
November 1950