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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 9, 1955 reads, "Cpl. Lawrence F. Heise, left, radar operator with 'A' Battery 551st Antiaircraft Artillery Missile Battalion in Van Nuys, receives citation naming him Soldier of the Month from Col. Wilson Potter Jr., commanding officer at Fort MacArthur."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 20 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Army--Officers Awards--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Military bases--California--Los Angeles Fort MacArthur (Calif.) San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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