Awards

Major Robert N. Duffy, Assistant 4th Infantry Division Aviation Officer (left), receives the Commendation Ribbon upon his retirement after twenty years of Army service. Major Duffy's service included over 3,000 hours flying helicopters. The Commendation Ribbon was presented at Fort Lewis, Washington by Major General Louis W. Truman (right).

Lieutenant Colonel William G. Pryor (left), former 4th Infantry Division Dental Chief, receives the Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant from Major General Louis W. Truman prior to his departure for Fort Monroe, Virginia to take a similar assignment.

Major Russell C. McCall, Sr. (right), assistant to the Post Chief of Staff, receives the Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant from Major General Louis W. Truman (left) for his outstanding work. The ceremony took place at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Lieutenant Colonel William J. Boehmer (right), Assistant Chief of Staff G-3, receives a commendation ribbon with medal pendant from the division commanding general Fort Lewis, Washington, Major General Louis W. Truman (left).

Major General Louis W. Truman presents a Certificate of Achievement to Private First Class Reginald A. Justus for his selection as Fort Lewis, Washington's Soldier-of-the-Month for June. (L -R) Major General Louis W. Truman, PFC Justus, and Lieutenant Colonel Gene D. Moore, Battalion Commander.

Major General Louis W. Truman congratulates three recipients of the commendation ribbon with metal pendants.(L-R) Major General Truman; Colonel Alfred Martin, for his work as Chief of Staff of Exercise Dry Hills prior to his departure for a new assignment; Lieutenant Colonel Martin H. Colley, Post G-1 Officer, prior to his departure for a new assignment in Korea; and Major Claude H. Hall, Assistant Division G-3 Officer, prior to his departure for Command General Staff School. The ceremony took place at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Major General Louis W. Truman (left) presents a Certificate of Achievement to Brigadier General John H. McGee, departing Assistant Division Commander, during a farewell coffee and cake reception held by the staff officers in his honor at Fort Lewis, Washington. The citation praised him "For his outstanding initiative and leadership in keeping the division in a high state of combat readiness."

Major General Louis W. Truman (left) presents reenlistment plaque for the month of May to Sergeant First Class Thomas S. Hill (center) of the 22nd Infantry. Standing at right is Colonel Carlyle C. McDaniel. The ceremony took place at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Major General Louis W. Truman (left) extends his congratulations to Sergeant Grady L. Sanders, Career Counselor of the 2D Recon SQD, 8th Cavalry, upon presentation of the Group II Reenlistment plaque to the unit. Lieutenant Colonel Thomas J. Hanifen, 8th Cavalry Co stands to the right of Sgt. Sanders. The ceremony took place at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Major General Louis W. Truman (center) presents a Certificate of Achievement to Brigadier General Francis Hill (left), 4th Division Artillery Commander, during a farewell coffee and cake reception held by the staff officers in his honor at Fort Lewis, Washington. Brigadier General John H. McGee stands to the right of Major General Louis in background.