Armed forces officers

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to Mildred D. Dean of Berkeley, California. She received it for her husband, Major General William F. Dean, commander of the 24th Infantry Division who was listed as missing in action. Major General Dean was the first Medal of Honor recipient of the Korean War. Also present in the background are Admiral Robert Dennison (left) and General Robert Landry (right).

President Harry S. Truman, center, is shown awarding the Congressional Medal of Honor to one of the 28 recipients (left) who received the award in the East Room of the White House in front of family and dignitaries. The man standing behind the desk is Major General Harry Vaughan. The dignitaries seated in the front row on the right are (from right to left): Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; Secretary of War Henry Stimson; unidentified man; General George C. Marshall; Fleet Admiral William Leahy; and General Henry "Hap" Arnold. A group of photographers are visible behind the President.

From left to right, President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes of Guatemala, Rear Admiral Lewis S. Parks, Mr. Levy Salcedo, General Ridgely Gaither, and Major Arthur S. Moura talk at the Caribbean Command Headquarters at Quarry Heights military base in Panama.

Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger and his party visited the International Military Tribunal of the Far East Courtroom. From left to right Major J.J. Gibbons, Mrs. Gibbons, Major General Byers, Mrs. Byers, Lieutenant General Robert Eichelberger, and Mrs. Eichelberger. They listen to the cross-examination of Vice Admiral Richardson during the Pearl Harbor phase of the War Crimes Trial in Tokyo, Japan.

Major General Myron Cramer (left), representative of the United States on the International Military Tribunal of the Far East, consults with his legal advisor Lieutenant Colonel William Kuder in the General's office in the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan.

Unidentified Japanese military officers stand on a balcony waving to people below out of view.

Donald S. Dawson (center), wearing a military uniform, and an unidentified officer are standing in an open gateway to an unidentified area.

Donald S. Dawson (left) and an unidentified officer stand outside at the Headquarters Fourth Air Force Reserve Region in California.

Brigadier General Joseph J. Foss, United States Air Force Reserve, and party, visit Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, near Paris, France. They were received at the International Military Headquarters by General Leon W. Johnson, USAF, Air Deputy, Shape. Donald S. Dawson is shown fourth from right. Others are unidentified.

Donald S. Dawson (right) and an unidentified officer are seated on small chairs near a fountains in an unknown location.