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Captain Claypoole Discusses a Map with Sergeant Fossum, While Lieutenant General Truman Looks On

Sergeant Richard N. Fossum, (right, front) Assistant Scout Section Leader Lima-Troop, explains a map problem to Captain Calvin R. Claypoole (left, front) while Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (background, right) looks on. Other soldiers are unidentified. Lieutenant General Truman was visiting the Weiden, Germany border camp.

Lieutenant General Truman Discusses a German Situation Map with German and American Officers

During his visit to the Hohenfels German Training Area 18, Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (left) and Major General John F. Franklin, Jr. (third from right, partly obscured), Commanding General 4th Armed Division, discuss a German situation map with German Lieutenant General Leo Hepp (second from right). Brigadier General Johann Haertel, Commanding General 11th Panzer, II German Corps (right) was also present. Unidentified soldiers in the background look on.