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Post Chaplain Colonel Kirtley Receives the Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant

2014-284
Accession Number
2014-284
6.25 x 4.25 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348665319
Related Collection
Truman, Louis W. Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Award presentations
Awards
Chaplains, Military
Military bases
HST Keywords
Military Bases - Fort Lewis, Washington
People Pictured
Truman, Louis W. (Louis Watson), 1908-2004
Kirtley, Edwin L. (Edwin Lankford), 1909-1997
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Description
Post Chaplain, Colonel Edwin L. Kirtley (left) receives the Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant from Major General Louis W. Truman, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Lewis, Washington Commander (right). Chaplain Kirtley was leaving for service in Korea and was being recognized for development of a spiritual program that aroused great enthusiasm on the post.
Date(s)
ca.
1959