Battery D marching during 1949 Inaugural Parade
Photo shows Battery D marching beside automobile in which President Harry S. Truman is riding.
President Harry S. Truman (right) holds Sandra Marie Smith, an orphan of World War II from the Veterans of Foreign Wars Home. V.F.W. Commander-in-Chief, Ray H. Brannaman is with her to present the first Buddy Poppy of the V.F.W. fund drive to President Truman in the Oval Office.