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Honor Guard Inspection at Fort Lewis, Washington

2014-270
Accession Number
2014-270
4.5 x 6.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348665011
Related Collection
Truman, Louis W. Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Military bases
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Soldiers
HST Keywords
Military Bases - Fort Lewis, Washington
People Pictured
Palmer, Charles D. (Charles Day), 1902-1999
Truman, Louis W. (Louis Watson), 1908-2004
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Description
Lieutenant General Charles D. Palmer, (center) 6th United States Army Commander, who is leaving for duty as Deputy United States Commander-in-chief in Europe, questions an officer during inspection of an honor guard at Fort Lewis, Washington. Major General Louis W. Truman, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Lewis Commander, stands behind General Palmer on his left. Captain Robert L. Herbert, (left) commanded the honor guard furnished by the Division's 1st Battle Group, 8th Infantry. All other soldiers are unidentified.
Date(s)
ca.
1959