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Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon (right) is greeted upon his arrival at Gray Field, Fort Lewis, Washington by Major General Louis W. Truman. General Cannon was at Fort Lewis to inspect the post units. The event was a week long affair.

From left to right, Mr. G. T. Hemenever, Signal Section, Sixth United States Army; Captain Eugene Bauer (partially hidden) Aide to Major General Truman; Major General Louis W. Truman, Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon, Commanding General, Sixth United States Army; Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman, wife of Major General Truman; and Colonel F. K. Mearns, G-32, Sixth United States Army are shown in the receiving line at a reception given in General Cannon's honor at Fort Lewis, Washington.

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).

After his 4th Infantry Division won top praise in "Exercise Dragon Head" maneuvers in North Carolina, Major General Louis W. Truman (far right) returned to Fort Lewis, Washington, where he was greeted by (L-R) Brigadier General William O. Blandford, Assistant Division Commander; his wife, Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman; and Brigadier General Robert H. Adams, Division Artillery Commander.

From left to right, Lieutenant Colonel William A. Shelton, Commanding Officer, 90th Replacement Battalion; Major General Louis W. Truman; Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon, Commanding General, Sixth United States Army and Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman in the receiving line of the reception in honor of General Cannon at Fort Lewis, Washington.

From left to right, Major General Louis W. Truman, his wife Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman, and Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon attend a reception held in General Cannon's honor at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Major General Louis W. Truman (right) starts the Fort Lewis, Washington, United Good Neighbor Drive rolling by giving his donation to Miss UGN, Gloria Perez (center). Colonel Norman P. Barnes (left), Post Special Troops Commander, is the Post's UGN Drive Chairman.

A reception at Fort Lewis, Washington for Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon. Pictured (left to right) Colonel Harry Skinner, Captain Eugene Bauer, Major General Louis W. Truman, Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon and Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman.

A scene from the reception for Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon, 6th United States Army commander held at Fort Lewis, Washington. From left, Mrs. Haskett and her husband, Major General Haskett, Mrs. David Rowlands and her husband David Rowlands, Major General Louis W. Truman, Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon and Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman.

Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon (center) discusses tank warfare with 34th Armor Commander, Lieutenant Colonel Von Burg (right) and Major General Louis W. Truman (left), 4th Infantry Division and Fort Lewis Commander during his first visit to Fort Lewis, Washington.