Pace, Frank, 1912-1988

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) and Mr. McGinnis speak during a broadcast for the American Youth Forum where they answered questions asked by the young people present. The broadcast was held 8 December 1951 at 5:00pm.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace attends a dinner for the American Ordnance Association. Left to right: Colonel Walsh, Mr. Harvey Knowles, Secretary Pace, and Louis Polk.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. arrived at Leghorn, Italy during a tour of United States military installations in Europe. Leghorn was the headquarters of the 7656 Logistical Command, Chief Port of Supply of the United States forces in Austria. Here an Honor Guard composed of Italian government police (left with plumed headgear) and United States Military Police stand by as Mr. Pace (center, in civilian clothes) followed by Colonel Norman Vissering, Commanding Officer of the Logistical Command, exit a car and prepare to visit troop billets. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) is greeted by his daughter at the Washington National Airport on his return trip from Europe.

Secretary Frank Pace deplaned at the Italian Air Base at Pisa, Italy while en route to Leghorn, Italy, during a tour of the United States Army installations in Europe. Mr. Pace was greeted by an Italian Air Force Honor Guard and members of the base staff. Here he inspects the Honor Guard accompanied by Colonel Pierluigi Michel, Base Commanding Officer. Other soldiers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (foreground in civilian suit and hat) shakes hands with members of an Italian Air Force Guard upon his arrival at the Italian Air Base at Pisa, Italy. He stopped there en route to Leghorn, Italy to visit a United States port facility that supplied United States forces in Austria. All others in the photograph are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (left) presents the decoration for exceptional civilian service to Mrs. Lillian B. Swartz (right) during a special ceremony at the Pentagon. She earned the award for her work as the Chief of the Policy, Regulations, and Procedures Branch of the Civilian Personnel Division, Office of the Secretary of the Army.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (seated, left) spent Thanksgiving Day in Leghorn, Italy at the Headquarters of the 7656 Logistical Command, the main supply base of the United States forces in Austria. Here Secretary Pace autographs a menu for Sergeant First Class Francis Price (standing) from Mt. Pleasantville, New Jersey. To Secretary Pace's right is Corporal Cy J. Zenisek of Cleveland, Ohio.

United States Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, left, in civilian clothes) is speaking with an unidentified Italian soldier during his visit to Italy. Other military officers are also unidentified.

United States Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from the left, in civilian clothes) inspects military equipment during a visit to a military base. All other soldiers and armed forces officers are unidentified.