Brigadier General Joseph I. Martin, Chief Surgeon, Fifth Army, presents the Legion of Merit to Maj. James M. Mason, Birmingham, Ala., of the 32nd Field Hospital, for outstanding services in Sicily and Italy, Italy, 8 November 1944

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):: United States. Army.
Publication:: 1945
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Awards and Prizes
Military Personnel
World War II
Genre(s):: Portraits
Abstract:: Brig. General Martin pins the medal on the jacket of Major Mason while a third serviceman stands in the background holding the medal case.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:: 1 photographic print : 21 x 26 cm.
Technique:: black and white
NLM Unique ID:: 101442712 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A015124
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101442712

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