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Description
4 images. Fort MacArthur, August 30 1954. Scottish band from Presidio at San Francisco Colonel Wilson Potter, Junior Brigadier General H.T. Miller Colonel David N. Dunne Colonel Warren A. Robinson Colonel Howard C. Curtis Lieutenant Colonel James T. Barber. Supplementary material reads: "Gershon. City Desk. Illus. Fort MacArthur. Nos 1/2 -- Sixth Army's version of the 'Ladies from Hell' band, all of Scottish descent, were from the Presidio at San Francisco to troop before Fort MacArthur personnel in honor of five retiring officers and one retired who received Distinguished Service Medal on Parade Ground, Lower Reservation, Fort MacArthur. Nos 3/4/5 -- Colonel Wilson Potter, Jr., Chief of Staff of the Southern California Sub-District and Fort MacArthur pins. Distinguished Service Medal on Brig. General H.T. Miller, retired, who recently was appointed assistant general manager of the Los Angeles Harbor Board. L. to r., 6: Col. David N. Dunne, retiring commanding officer, For MacArthur Brig. General H.T. Miller, ret., receiver of Distinguished Service Medal Col. Warren A. Robinson, Deputy Chief of the Southern California Sub-District Col. Howard C. Curtis, Assit. Inspector General, Sixth Army Lt. Col. James T. Barber, former Assistant Senior Army Advisor of the Southern California Sub-District".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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