Good
Morning! a tank cannon sounds off as another day begins
Parade Practice The regiment hones up its skills. Note officers near front
critiquing
Regimental
Band provided the martial music
Perfect Position was important before the big day
Special
Visit as President Harry Truman arrives in Frankfurt
Lt.
Col, believed to be Shields Warren leads the 1st Battalion through its paces
Eyes
Right was the command as the troops prepare to pass the reviewing stand
All
Eyes Are Right except the outermost man who maintains the unit's line of march
Hand
Salute and the guidon is dipped by the 1st Battalion while the
remainder of the regiment passes in review.
Note the 1st Bn. Red Ball logo on the helmets
Pass
In Review the regimental band leads the battalions as they approach he
reviewing stand. Col Lindquist is probably the officer in the
front row, closest to camera
I take Thee To Be My Wedded WAF? a marriage ceremony for two uniformed individuals appears to have been held on the parade
grounds
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