Armed forces officers

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) presents a farewell gift to Colonel Robert H. Slover, departing Civil Affairs Officer.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center) congratulates Captain Hardin L. Olson (left) upon receiving the Army Commendation Medal while Mrs. Olson (right) looks on. The event was part of the farewell ceremonies for the Olsons.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (third from left) visits with local Girl Scouts in Germany during an outing, accompanied by an unidentified officer (right). All others are also unidentified.

(L-R) Unidentified Guest, Margaret S. (Mrs. Louis) Truman, Brigadier General Patrick Cassidy, Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman and three unidentified guests dine during the dinner and dance party held to honor General Truman's birthday. The event was held at the Officer's Club at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center at head table) attends a luncheon at the Corps Commander's luncheon. The luncheon was held at the Officer's Club at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany. All other soldiers and officers are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) presents the Army Commendation Medal to Sergeant Newman.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left) present the Army Commendation Medal to Major Prichard (right), 1st/83rd Artillery.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) studies the wording on his birthday cake as he prepares to cut it while an unidentified onlooker is posed to take a piece. The cake was presented to General Truman as part of the celebrations in honor of his birthday held at the Officer's Club at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left) presents a farewell gift to Mrs. Thompson, wife of Captain Thompson of the G3 Section.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left), VII Corps Commander and Colonel Donald P. Boyer (right), Commander 11th Armored Cavalry, take part in the farewell ceremonies held for the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in Staubing, Germany as the regiment prepares to depart for the United States. African-American soldier in the background is unidentified.