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Attlee laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with Truman and others looking on

73-2096
Accession Number
73-2096
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
British Prime Minister Clement Attlee (walking toward Tomb) laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Behind him are: President Harry S. Truman and Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King (front row, left to right); Major General Harry Vaughan and Admiral William Leahy (second row, left to right); Lieutenant Clark Clifford and Secretary of State James Byrnes (third row, left to right, Byrnes partly obscured); and British Ambassador Lord Halifax.
Date(s)
November 11, 1945