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President Harry S. Truman stands outside the White House with Congressional Medal of Honor recipients (front row) their family members, and military officials. From left to right, front row: Major Everett P. Pope, United States Marine Corps, North Quincy and Wollaston, Massachusetts; Private First Class Gino J. Merli, United States Army, Peckville, Pennsylvania; Laurett Graham (niece of Lieutenant Rouh); Private First Class Luther Skaggs, Jr., United States Marine Corps, Henderson and Brownsville, Kentucky; and First Lieutenant Carlton Rouh, United States Marine Corps, Lindenwold, New Jersey.

President Harry S. Truman is standing outside the White House with Congressional Medal of Honor recipients (front row) their family members, and military officials. From left to right, front row: Major Everett P. Pope, United States Marine Corps North Quincy and Wollaston, Massachusetts; Private First Class Gino J.

United States officials visiting Vienna, Austria, visit with other officials stationed in Vienna. From left to right: United States Envoy John Erhardt; Colonel Stanley Grogan; J. Weldon Jones, Assistant Director, United States Bureau of the Budget; General Mark Clark; and Representative Fred Crawford. This photo is from a trip made by several Congressmen and government officials to the Far East.

General Mark Clark (standing, left) attends a briefing for the delegation from the United States in Vienna, Austria. Seated from left to right: Senator Allen J. Ellender; Senator Hugh Butler; J. Weldon Jones, Assistant Director, United States Bureau of the Budget; and Representative Fred Crawford. Standing second from the left is United States Envoy to Austria John Erhardt. This photo is from a trip made by several Congressmen and government officials to the Far East.

President Harry S. Truman takes honors as he returned ashore after watching the Cornell-Navy crew races. Truman stands at attention with his hat over his heart as Navy officers salute. Also present are Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan (second row, second from left), General Robert Landry (second row, fourth from left, partly obscured by President Truman), and Admiral Robert Dennison (second row, fifth from left). All others are unidentified.

General John J. Pershing, left, and General Joseph Joffre stand together and smile broadly in this photo originally captioned, "Smiles of Victory."

J. Weldon Jones (standing, fifth from left) hosts a birthday party for Mrs. T. V. Soong (standing, seventh from left). First row, left to right: Albino SyCip; Unidentified; Peters. Second Row: Mrs. Frieder, two unidentified ladies, Mrs. MacArthur, and Mrs. SyCip. Third row: Mrs. Peters; unidentified man; unidentified woman; Meyers; J. Weldon Jones; Alex Frieder; Mrs. T. V. Soong; General Douglas MacArthur; unidentified woman; [illegible]; E.D. Hester; and an unidentified man.

Philippine military and civilian leaders pose for a photograph with J. Weldon Jones, Acting High Commissioner. From left to right: Colonel Manuel Nieto; unidentified; Commander McVey; Jose Abad Santos; Manuel Roxas; unidentified; J. Weldon Jones, Acting High Commissioner of the Philippines; Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines; Aluman, Colonel Thiele, Jorge B. Vargas, and three unidentified men.

President Harry S. Truman, front row, third from left, is shown at the White House lawn shortly after presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to First Lieutenant Henry A. Commiskey, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, standing in the front row, far right, holding daughter Cassandra. First Lieutenant Commiskey was honored for bravery in Korea, September 20, 1950. Others in front row, left to right: Master Sergeant Michael Commiskey (brother), Kathleen (sister), Mrs. Commiskey (wife) holding baby son Henry A., Jr., and parents Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Commiskey.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to Mildred D. Dean of Berkeley, California. She received it for her husband, Major General William F. Dean, commander of the 24th Infantry Division who was listed as missing in action. Major General Dean was the first Medal of Honor recipient of the Korean War. Also present in the background is General Robert Landry, U.S. Air Force Aide to President Truman. General Dean was captured by the North Koreans and released after the war.