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80-G-K-13877 President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Photo #: 80-G-K-13877 President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Title: President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Description: Places a Memorial Wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, during Armistice Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, 11 November 1940. At right, near the tomb, is the President's Maval Aide, Captain Daniel J. Callaghan. In the center are President Roosevelt and his Secretary, Major General Edwin M. Watson, U.S. Army. Immediately behind the President are Secret Service Agents Thomas J. Qualters and Guy M. Spaman. At left are (left to right): Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson; Admiral Harold R. Stark, Chief of Naval Operations; and General George C. Marshall, Army Chief of Staff. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-K-13877
Original Date: 1940-11-11
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