Soldiers from camps in this area joined Los Angeles civilians on November 11, 1948, in celebrating Armistice Day. The soldiers were more restrained and orderly than the civilians. The photo shows an army unit marching in one of the parades through the downtown section of the city.
World War, 1914-1918 Armed Forces Armistice Day Parades--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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