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The 3rd Infantry, Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performs the "Prelude to Taps" at the assembly to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army Corps. The assembly was held at Fort Myer, Virginia. All are unidentified.

The 3rd Infantry, Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps marches and performs the "Prelude to Taps" at the celebration of the Women's Army Corps (WACs) twentieth anniversary. The assembly was held at Fort Myer, Virginia. All are unidentified.

The 3rd Infantry, Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performs the "Prelude to Taps" for guests assembled to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army Corps. The celebration was held at Fort Myer, Virginia. All are unidentified.

Colonel Westray Battle Boyce Leslie (Ret) (second row, second from left) and her husband, Mr. William Leslie (third from left) listen as Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson addresses the guests assembled to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army Corps. The celebration was held at Fort Myer, Virginia. Also present is retired Colonel Mary Hallaren (second row, fourth from left). All others are unidentified.

The 3rd Infantry, Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performs the "Prelude to Taps" for guests gathered to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army Corps. The assembly was held at Fort Myer, Virginia. All are unidentified.

Members of the 3rd Army, Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps perform the "Prelude to Taps" at the assembly to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Women's Army Corps (WACs). The assembly was held at Fort Myer, Virginia. All are unidentified.

Current and former Women's Army Corps (WAC) Directors greet guests in the receiving line at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the WACs. From left to right: retired Colonel Westray B. Leslie; Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson; Major Mildred Bailey (mostly obscured); Mrs. Carter Magruder; and General Carter Magruder (Ret.). Others are unidentified. The reception was held in Patton Hall at Fort Myer, Virginia.

Current and former Women's Army Corps (WAC) Directors are manning the receiving line at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the WACs. From left to right: retired Colonel Mary Hallaren (partly obscured); retired Colonel Westray B. Leslie; unidentified female guest; Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson; Mr. Elmer Rasmuson; Major Mildred Bailey (partly obscured). (L-R) Colonel Mary Halloran (Ret) stands next to Colonel Westray Battle Boyce Leslie (Ret) as they greet an unidentified guest. Meanwhile, Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson greets her husband, Mr.

Current and former Women's Army Corps (WAC) Directors are manning the receiving line at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the WACs. Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson (third from left) greets the mother of retired Colonel Mary Hallaren while her mother, Mrs. Milligan, is greeted by Major Mildred Bailey (fifth from left). On the far left is retired Colonel Westray B. Leslie, chatting with an unidentified man. The reception was held in Patton Hall at Fort Myer, Virginia.

WAC Director Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson (center) cuts an anniversary cake with the assistance of Secretary of the Army Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. (left) and General Barksdale Hamlett (right), Vice Chief of Staff, United States Army. The cake was served at a reception honoring the twentieth anniversary of the Women's Army Corps, held at Patton Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia.