- Object Name
- Print, Photographic
- Collection
- General Collection
- Description
- Maj. Gen. Daniel B. Strickler, Assistant Chief-of-Staff, (J-5) Civil Affairs, United Nationas and Far East Commans, was honored today at acolorful tri-service honor guard ceremony held at UNC/FEC Headquarters, Pershing Heights, Tokyo, Japan. During the ceremony, General L. L. Lemnitzer, Commander-in-Chief, United Nations and Far East Commands, awarded Maj, Gen. Strickler the frist Oak Leaf Cluster to his Legion of Merit in recognition of his outstanding services to UNC/FEC since his arrival in January 1956. The ceremony marked Maj. Gen. Strickler's release from active military service, having reached the statutory age for termination of active duty. He will continue in a civilian capaity as a consultant commander in Japan. Trooping the line are (L to R), General Lemnitzer, 1st Lt. Robert L. Quinnett, O, UNC/FEC Honor Guard Company; and Maj. Gen. Strickler.
- Provenance
- From MG-29 The Gen. Daniel B. Strickler Collection
- Date Range
- May 31, 1957
- Creator
- Helgeson, B. C., SP/3
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Search Terms
- Japan
- United States Army
- Military
- Far East Command
- Place
- Tokyo, Japan
- Object Name
- Print, Photographic
- Print Size
- 5 x 7 inches
- Object ID
- 1-20-04-42
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