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Truman Returning Rifle to Marine

73-3334
Accession Number
73-3334
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338957840
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Naval officers
Presidents
Soldiers
HST Keywords
Truman - Ceremonies - Military Reviews
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980
Landry, Robert B. (Robert Broussard), 1909-2000
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman returning a rifle to a Marine after inspecting it, as other Marines stand at attention, during the President's visit to the United States Marine Corps base at Quantico, Virginia. Standing behind President Truman are, from left to right: unidentified Marine, General Harry Vaughan, unidentified Marine, unidentified officer, Admiral Robert Dennison (wearing sunglasses), and General Robert Landry. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
June 15, 1950