Memorandum from Lieutenant Colonel R. B. Marlin to Matthew Connelly with Related Material
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OCR Page 1 of 8FORVICTORY
BUY
SAVE
UNITED
STATES
WAR
war DEPARTMENT
BONDS
AND
STAMPS
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF
357.2
WASHINGTON 25, D.C.
26 March 1946
MEMORANDUM FOR MR. CONNELLY:
to
Master Sergeant Charles L. McGaha, who will receive the Medal
of Honor at 1230 on 27 March, has requested that the names of
two of his relatives be added to the list of guests for the
ceremony which I gave you earlier. Following is a complete
list of guests invited for Sergeant McGaha:
Sergeant McGaha
Senator Tom Stewart of Tennessee
Senator Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee
Representative B. Carroll Reece of Tennessee
Mr. Robert P. Patterson, Secretary of War
General Thomas T. Handy, Deputy Chief of Staff
General J. L. Devers, Commanding General, Army Ground Forces
Mrs. Laura McGaha
Mrs. Bertha McGaha
Mrs. Jane McGaha
Miss Vanalda Wilson
T/5 John M. Keene, Jr.
Mrs. Scotty Bean
Mrs. Patricia Tradaway
In addition to the above invited guests, Captain John E. Glancy
and Lieutenant Joseph E. Wingard will escort Sergeant McGaha and
his party to the White House, and Colonel Noah Brinson will es-
cort the Congressional delegation.
gDm for x 25
R. B. MARLIN
Lt. Colonel, G. S. C.
Asst. Sec., General Staff
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