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President Harry S. Truman Presents Medal of Honor to Wife of Recipient

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) U.S. Air Force Aide to President Truman. General Dean had been captured by the North Koreans and was later released after the war.

Admiral James Richardson and Party

Admiral James Richardson, former Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet, and members of his party stand before a map of Pearl Harbor at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan during the International Military Tribunal of the Far East. From left to right: Lieutenant P. S. McManus, Admiral Richardson, Captain J. J. Robinson, and Commander C. T. Cole.

President Harry S. Truman Presents Medal of Honor to Wife of Recipient

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).

Luncheon in Honor of Visit of Venezuela Ships to Panama Canal

Naval officers and others gather for a luncheon in honor of the visit to the Canal Zone of ships from Venezuela, Almirante Garcia and Almirante Brion. From left to right: Lieutenant A. J. Dopazo; Captain William Howell; Commander Garcia, Commanding Officer of the Almirante Garcia; Rear Admiral Lewis Parks, United States Navy; Colonel Lucerne Sanchez; Lieutenant Commander Diaz; Lieutenant Moreno; Captain Luis Castro.

Luncheon in Honor of Visit of Venezuela Ships to Panama Canal

Naval officers and others gather for a luncheon in honor of the visit to the Canal Zone of ships from Venezuela, Almirante Garcia and Almirante Brion. From left to right: Lieutenant A. J. Dopazo; Lieutenant Commander Diaz; Captain William Howell; Commander Garcia, Commanding Officer of the Almirante Garcia; Rear Admiral Lewis Parks, United States Navy; Colonel Lucerne Sanchez; Captain Luis Castro; Lieutenant Moreno.

Admiral Richardson Testifies at War Crimes Trial

Admiral James Richardson, former Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, testifies in the witness box, at the War Crimes Trials of the twenty-seven accused Japanese war criminals. The trial was held in the War Ministry Building courtroom in Tokyo, Japan. Members of his party stand in the rear, left to right Captain J.J. Robinson, Admiral Richardson, Lieutenant P.S. McManus, and Commander C.T. Cole.