Veterans

Two unidentified veterans drive an old car in the Veterans' Day parade in Welch, West Virginia. The lettering on the windshield reads, "Welcome Captain Harry." Former President Harry S. Truman (not in photo) attended the ceremonies.

An unidentified woman presents a gift of an engraved cup to former President Harry S. Truman at Veterans' Day ceremonies in Welch, West Virginia.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) shakes hands with an unidentified veteran while participating in Veterans Day Ceremonies in Welch, West Virginia.

American Legion National Commander Paul H. Griffith and two unidentified men visits with a patient in a veteran's hospital, location unknown.

Photograph of President Truman on the parade route in St. Louis for the 35th Division, Battery "D" reunion. See also 65-1064 to 65-1074. This photograph was donated by Mr. Meredith S. Ussery of Springfield, Missouri, who sent in two pictures to be signed and returned to him. They were signed on September 22, 1961. From: Meredith S. Ussery, Springfield, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman (center) with Eugene Donnelly (left) and Edward Meisburger (right) at the Truman home. Mr. Truman presented the men with watches for 50 years of service to Battery D, 35th Division.

President Harry S. Truman in the oval office receiving the official insignia of the Blinded Veterans Association. L to R: Lloyd M. Greenwood, Harrison King, James W. Hope, Raymond Frey, Byrum S. Shumway, President Truman, Irving P. Schloss, Robert Pistel, Peter J. McKenna, Jr., and John F. Brady.

President Harry S. Truman (standing at podium) addresses the crowd gathered for the Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Also in attendance is Secretary of Defense Kenneth Royall (third row, seated next to woman in hat), and General Wallace Graham (back row). Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing at podium) prepares to address the crowd gathered for the Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Also in attendance is Secretary of Defense Kenneth Royall (third row, seated next to woman in hat), General Wallace Graham, and Captain Robert Dennison (seated, back row, left to right). Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (standing at the podium) speaks during the Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Also in attendance is Secretary of Defense Kenneth Royall (third row, seated next to woman in hat). Seated in the back row are (left to right) Colonel Robert Landy, General Wallace Graham, and Captain Robert Dennison. Others are unidentified.