Iwakuni, Japan. 1950-08-22. Lieutenant General George E. Stratemeyer, Commanding General of the ...

Places
Accession Number 148927
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film polyester negative
Maker Luff, George MacAfee 'Max'
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Iwakuni, Japan. 1950-08-22. Lieutenant General George E. Stratemeyer, Commanding General of the US Far East Air Force, congratulates Wing Commander Louis Spence DFC, No. 77 Squadron RAAF, after decorating him with the Legion of Merit. (SD64668) Spence was killed in action at Angangi-ni, Korea, on 1950-09-09.