Soldiers

Two unidentified soldiers on a ship during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Captain Wilson M. C. 129th Field Artillery, on a ship, probably just after World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

129th Field Artillery officers on board the Zeppelin (the ship that took them home from World War I). Harry S. Truman is second from the left. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Having been a guest of his uncle, President Harry S. Truman at the Potsdam Conference, Sgt. Harry A. Truman of Grandview, Missouri, stopped off in Washington, D. C. today to see the White House. Here the Sergeant is shown walking on the White House lawn. From: Beth Gore.

Harry S. Truman in his Army Reserve uniform. Full length view of photo 58-198-1.

M. R. "Bob" Evans poses in military uniform.

Photo of Sergeant Jake Lindsey of Lucedale, MS, 24 years of age, being presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor by the President before a joint session of Congress. Lindsey was the 100th infantryman in this war to receive the honor. He won it for smashing almost single-handedly a strong enemy counter-attack near Hamich, Germany, in November, 1944. President Harry S. Truman is shown, left, shaking hands with Sergeant Lindsey, center, as General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff, right, looks on. In the rear are Senator Kenneth McKellar, President of the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn.

Photo of Sergeant Jake Lindsey of Lucedale, MS, being presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor by President Harry S. Truman before a joint session of Congress. Here the President, back to camera on the rostrum, presents the award to the Sergeant as General George C. Marshall looks on. In front of the flag are Senator Kenneth McKellar, President of the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn, while seated in the front row are the Sergeant's family with an Army officer as an escort. From: Beth Gore.

PFC Paul Cecil mans a rocket launcher as PFC Junior Coram loads a rocket on a ridge in the Chigong-Ni area of South Korea. Both men are from the 35th Infantry regiment.

Army Band in inaugural parade. Original photograph is in a photo album of inaugural events.