Missions

Donald R. Heath, Ambassador to Cambodia, is in the center of the front row of the group from the Melby-Erskine Mission visiting Bac Ninh, Vietnam. Others are unidentified.

John F. Melby is walking on the right in front of the group from the Melby-Erskine Mission in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. Others are unidentified.

Donald R. Heath, standing at the head table, at a dinner for the Melby Erskine Mission delegation during their visit to Haiphong, Vietnam. Others are unidentified. Reportage No. T-579, Photo No. 35.

The Melby Erskine Mission to Southeast Asia being greeted upon arrival in Haiphong, Vietnam. All are unidentified. Reportage No. T-579, Photo No. 41.

The Melby Erskine Mission delegation made a formal visit to the Government House. Left to right: unidentified, Governor Sir Franklin Gimson, General Graves B. Erskine, Consul-General William R. Langdon. Others are unidentified.

Photo of unidentified people meeting in a room during the Melby Erskine Mission visit to Haiphong, Vietnam. Reportage No. T-579, Photo No. 33.

Formal visit to the Government House in Singapore made by the United States Military Survey Mission. Left to right: Ambassador John F. Melby, Governor Sir Franklin Gimson, General Graves B, Erskine and Consul-General W. R. Langdon.

General Graves B. Erskine, center, visits the Government House in Singapore during the Melby Erskine Mission. Others are unidentified.

Consul-General William R. Langdon, second from left, and John F. Melby at Kallang Airport. Others are unidentified. Mr. Melby was in Singapore with the Melby Erskine Mission delegation.

General Graves B. Erskine is walking in front as the Melby Erskine Mission visits Haiphong, Vietnam. Donald R. Heath is shown, holding hat, in center. Others are unidentified. Reportage No. T-579, Photo No. 7.