Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Ceremony for Gen. Edwin W. Rawlings, USAF, Pershing Hghts, Tokyo, Japan ; Thailand Minister at Review, Pershing Hghts, Tokyo, Japan ; Presentation of medal to US A

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Ceremony for Gen. Edwin W. Rawlings, USAF, Pershing Hghts, Tokyo, Japan ; Thailand Minister at Review, Pershing Hghts, Tokyo, Japan ; Presentation of medal to US Ambassador Ellis O. Briggs, Pershing Heights, Tokyo, Japan

1955

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An Honor Guard ceremony for Rawlings, Commander of Air Materiel. Present are Gen. John Hull and other high-ranking officers. -- A review for Thailand Prime Minister, Field Marshal Phibun Songgram. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor and other officers are present. Also at the review is Ambassador Phenit Akson, Thailand's Ambassador to Japan. -- Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor presents the former Ambassador to Korea with the Medal of Freedom. The usual Honor Guard review, etc.

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Rawlings, Edwin W.

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Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987

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Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian ...