1942-1943 |
AMERICAL DIVISION, NEW CALEDONIA
Major General M.F. Harmon, commander of the U.S. Army in the South Pacific area,
pointing to his map as two members of his staff, Brigadier General N.F. Twining, chief of staff, and
Colonel G.C. Jamieson, look on.The picture was taken in front of the headquarters in New Caledonia" - 1942 Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) |
"Major General Alexander H. Patch, Jr., commander of the United forces in New Caledonia;
Major General M.F. Harmon, commanding Army forces in the South Pacific area;
Vice Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley; and Rear Admiral Kelly Turner, who conducted the inspection of the troops
dispatched from New Caledonia to join the Marines in the Solomons" - 1942 Library of Congress Collection, 8-14-10 |
Major General M.F. Harmon, commander of the U.S. Army forces in the South Pacific, pinning the Silver Star on Major Thomas J.J. Christian. Major Thomas H. Hubbard, on the right, awaits his citation. The majors were awarded to Silver Star for gallantry in action in the Solomon Islands - 1942 Library of Congress Collection, 8-11-10 |
"United States Army ground and air generals confer with their Chief, Lieutenant
General Millard F. Harmon, commanding Army forces in the South Pacific area, at the close of a successful
Guadalcanal campaign. Major General Alexander D. Patch, Jr., left, who commanded the Guadalcanal ground
action; General Harmon and Major General Nathan F. Twining, commanding the Army's Air Forces in the South
Pacific; three soldiers cut from the same tough fiber," 1943. Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) |
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