Veterans

From left to right, Roberta (Mrs. Arleigh) Burke, Admiral Arleigh Burke, Colonel Rufus Burrus, an unidentified Lieutenant Commander, and Commander Richardson in the lobby of the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. Same as 2000-18, without the autograph.

Overview of the breakfast for President Harry S. Truman by his comrades from Battery D at the Mayflower Hotel on Inauguration morning. President Truman is at back table. Original photograph is filed in the oversize file. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) walks alongside an unidentified Legionnaire at the World War I Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.

Veterans of former President Harry S. Truman's World War I unit, Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, stand on the lawn of the Truman Library with one of the weapons they used in the war, a French 75mm artillery piece. The weapon was donated to the Truman Library. Eddie Meisburger is sixth from the left, near wheel; Frank Spina is third from the right, holding the Battery D flag. All others are unidentified.

Veterans of former President Harry S. Truman's World War I unit, Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, stand on the lawn of the Truman Library with one of the weapons they used in the war, a French 75mm artillery piece. The weapon was donated to the Truman Library. Eddie Meisburger is sixth from the left, near wheel; Frank Spina is third from the right, holding the Battery D flag. All others are unidentified.

Group of Battery D veterans stand alongside a semi-truck which bears the sign for the gun viewing event at the Harry S. Truman Library. The gun, a World War I era French 75mm artillery piece, is similar to one used by former President Harry S. Truman and his Battery D comrades during World War I. All in photo are unidentified.

Group of Battery D veterans stand alongside a semi-truck which bears the sign for the gun viewing event at the Harry S. Truman Library. The gun, a World War I era French 75mm artillery piece, is similar to one used by former President Harry S. Truman and his Battery D comrades during World War I. All in photo are unidentified.

World War I-era French 75mm artillery piece on the front lawn of the Harry S. Truman Library, during ceremonies presenting the piece to the Library. Retired General Ralph Truman, President Harry S. Truman's cousin, is present (third from left), along with unidentified others.

World War I-era French 75mm artillery piece on the front lawn of the Harry S. Truman Library, during ceremonies presenting the piece to the Library. Retired General Ralph Truman, President Harry S. Truman's cousin, is present (right), along with unidentified Army officers.

World War I-era French 75mm artillery piece on the front lawn of the Harry S. Truman Library, during ceremonies presenting the piece to the Library. General Ralph Truman, President Harry S. Truman's cousin, is present (third from left), along with unidentified others.