Truman, Louis W. (Louis Watson), 1908-2004

Major General Louis W. Truman (left) presents a certificate of appreciation from the armed services commands of the Tacoma, Washington area to Mr. A.W. Taylor (right), retiring president of the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce. All other individuals are unidentified.

Major General Louis W. Truman (center, left) accompanies an unidentified man during a visit to Fort Lewis, Washington. All other soldiers are unidentified.

Major General Louis W. Truman (sitting, third left), commanding general at Fort Lewis, Washington, listens as an unidentified male (second from right) leads a press conference while at Fort Lewis. All other men are unidentified.

Major General Louis W. Truman (center, left), commanding general of Fort Lewis, Washington, and Major Russell (center, right) inspect the soldiers of the Honor Guard of Fort Lewis. All other men are unidentified.

Joining in Fort Lewis' traditional New Year's reception is former Tacoma, Washington Mayor and Mrs. John Anderson (right). The couple are greeting Major General Louis W. Truman (left), commanding general of Fort Lewis.

Major General Louis W. Truman (left) presents a certificate of appreciation from the armed services commands of the Tacoma area to A. W. Taylor (right), retiring president of the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce. All other individuals are unidentified.

Members of the Fort Lewis Cub Scout Pack 62 pose with Major General Louis W. Truman (back, center), Commanding General of the Fort, during their visit to his office. Also pictured: Den Mothers Mrs. W.H. Reck (back, left) and Mrs. J.W. Jiminez (back, right).

Major General Louis W. Truman (left), commanding general of Fort Lewis, Washington, shakes hands with Mr. Fred Osmers, president of the Tacoma, Washington chapter of the Association of the United States Army.

Major General Louis W. Truman (left), commanding general of Fort Lewis, Washington, greets a group of soldiers. All other individuals are unidentified.

Major General Louis W. Truman (center) is briefed on his flight on a F-100-F Super Sabre at McChord Air Force Base in Washington State. Major Eusido Arriago (right) and Major Fred Welch (left) explain the flight to Major General Truman.