Hershey, Lewis Blaine, 1893-1977

President Harry S. Truman (seated, left), General Lewis Hershey (seated, right), Col. Louis H. Renfrow (standing, left), and Brig. General Carlton S. Dargusch (standing, right) after the signing of the Selective Service Record Bill upon the expiration of the Selective Training and Service Act.

(left to right) Brigadier General Carlton S. Dargusch, Major General Lewis B. Hershey, Colonel Louis Renfrow watch as President Harry S. Truman signs the draft bill.

Major General Lewis B. Hershey (right) pins the Selective Service medal on President Harry S. Truman (left).

President Harry S. Truman (left) shaking hands with Major General Lewis B. Hershey (right) after the President gave him the Distinguished Service Medal.

President Harry S. Truman (center left) shakes hands with General Lewis B. Hershey (center right) while thanking members of the Selective Service. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

United States Attorney General Tom C. Clark, on the right, is shown being presented by General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, the Selective Service Medal for outstanding services. Location of the event not given.

Left to right: Georgia Neese Clark; Major General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of the Selective Service; and Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman at the Washington Hotel for a Community Chest meeting. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, today presented the Selective Service Medal for outstanding services, to Attorney General Tom C. Clark (right).