George M. Lane receiving recognition on his 60th birthday
George M. Lane, World War I veteran, is shown receiving a pen and pencil set from Lt. General Leonard T. Gerow, Second Army Commander, marking the observance of Mr. Lane's 60th birthday. The presentation was made in Gen. Gerow's office at Fort Meade, Maryland. Shown, left to right, are: Col. Frederick S. Matthews, G-1; CWO R.A. Anderson, secretary of the General Staff; Maj. Gen. Roberts B. McClure; Maj. K.S. Vandergrift, executive officer of the Information Section; Capt. Alfred Collins, secretary to the General Staff; Col. T.L. Sherburne, acting executive of the G-3 section; Mr.