Parks, Floyd Lavinius, 1896-1959

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace inspecting troops in Fort Knox, Kentucky. From left to right: Secretary Pace; Major General Floyd Parks; General Mark Clark; and two unidentified military officers. Others in the background are also unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (front row, civilian clothes) salutes the United States Flag while reviewing troops during his inspection of the soldiers at Fort Knox in Kentucky. Also present is Major General Floyd Parks (front row, left). All other soldiers and officers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from left) speaks with unidentified United States Army officers while standing in the snow near an airplane at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Also present is Major General Floyd Parks (second from right) and General Mark Clark (third from left). All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from left) speaks with unidentified United States Army officers while standing in the snow near an airplane at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Also present is Major General Floyd Parks (second from right) and General Mark Clark (third from left). All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace and United States Army officers salute the flat while standing in the snow during an inspection of the troops at Fort Knox in Kentucky. From left to right: Secretary Pace; Major General Floyd Parks; General Mark Clark; and two unidentified officers.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from left) speaks with unidentified United States Army officers while standing in the snow near an airplane at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Also present is Major General Floyd Parks (second from right) and General Mark Clark (third from left). All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left) shortly after his arrival in Austria for a tour of United States military installations in the area. Also present is Lieutenant General S. Leroy Irwin (foreground, right), and Major General Floyd Parks (background, right).

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace is introduced at a press conference in Berlin during his four-day tour of United States Army installations in Germany. From left to right: Francis Shackleford, assistant to Secretary Pace; Major General Lemuel Mathewson, United States Army Commandant of Berlin; Secretary Pace; Major General Floyd Parks, Chief of Information, Department of the Army; General Thomas T. Handy, Commander in Chief, European Command; Brigadier General Maurice W. Daniel, Commanding General, Berlin Military Post; Brigadier General George W. Read, Jr., Chief of Staff, V Corps.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace held a press conference for members of the Austrian and American press while in Salzburg, Austria, on an inspection visit to the headquarters of United States forces in Austria. From left to right: Secretary Pace; Major General Floyd Parks (mostly obscured); and Lieutenant General S. Leroy Irwin.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace held a press conference for members of the Austrian and American press while in Salzburg, Austria, on an inspection visit to the headquarters of United States forces in Austria. From left to right: Secretary Pace; Major General Floyd Parks (mostly obscured); Lieutenant General S. Leroy Irwin; Lieutenant General Anthony C. McAuliffe; Colonel Lawrence M. Mulhall; and Francis Shackleford. Others are unidentified.