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Senator Truman and Others Inspecting Camp Crowder

Senator Harry S. Truman and others inspecting Camp Crowder, Missouri. Front Row, left to right: Albert Strong, Colonel Ernest Barker, Colonel George Teachout, Brigadier General Calvert Arnold, Major General Walter E. Prosser, Senator Truman, Brigadier Generals Charles Milliken, Barney L. Allis, and Frank H. Duggins, Lieutenant Colonel Harry Wright. Middle row, left to right: Colonel Walter F. Hamilton, Colonel Robert A. Willard, Colonel Sol P. Fink, Major Thomas D. Mitchell, Matthew Connelly, and Lieutenant Colonel Francis Rickley. Back row, left to right: Captain Mark M.

Soldiers Watching the Sky as Allied and German Planes Fight

Alerted soldiers of M-51 antiaircraft battery are silhouetted against a German sky streaked with vapor trails from Allied and enemy planes engaged in a dog fight. The battery is waiting to fire on an incoming enemy strafer. Left to right: Pvt. Victor R. Philips, Newton. Ill.; Pfc. William Harris, Evening Shade, Arkansas, and Pfc. Roy E. Ridings, Searcy, Arkansas. Near Puffendorf, Germany.