USW Robert Patterson, Lt. Gen. Alexander Patch, and Lt. Gen. Wade Haislip saluting during a ceremony, Salzburg, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson [left], Lieutenant General Alexander M. Patch [middle], and Lieutenant General Wade H. Haislip [right] standing on a stage during United States National Anthem; several other military officers are at the back of the stage. Official caption on front: "Under-Sec. of War Patterson, Lt. Gen. Patch, and Lt. Gen. Haislip saluting national anthem at Salzburg, Austria, 5-9-45. US Army Photo 169-20." Salzburg, Austria. 9 May 1945

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05/09/1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Salzburg
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47.800
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13.050
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Government officials--American--Austria
Military officers--American--Austria
Generals--American--Austria
Military uniforms--American--Austria
Saluting--Austria