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President Harry S. Truman With a Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient and Family

73-3410
Accession Number
73-3410
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 338958008
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Presidents
Veterans
Medal of Honor
HST Keywords
Truman - Awards - Giving - Congressional Medal of Honor - Chambers, Justice M.
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Chambers, Justice M. (Justice Marion), 19080-1982
Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (front, second from left, holding paper) stands outside the White House with Colonel Justice M. Chambers of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and his family, on the occasion of Colonel Chambers receiving the Medal of Honor. Also present is Secretary of Defense George Marshall (front row, left). Others are unidentified.
Date(s)
November 1, 1950