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Leaders of the Legion. These leaders of the American Legion and its auxiliary photographed in Washington where they took leading parts in the Armistice Day ceremonies. From the left: Ray Murphy, National Commander; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National Pressident of the Auxiliary, and the Reverend Father Thomas D. Kennedy, National Chaplain of the Legion. 111135

Head of Legion Auxiliary honors unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Joining the heads of many other Military Organizations, Mrs. Malcolm Douglas, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington to observe Armistice Day, 11/11/37

The big four. These leaders in legion activities photographed prior to President Roosevelt's address at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. From the left: Gwendolyn McDowell, National Secretary of the Auxiliary; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National President of the Auxiliary; Ray Murphy, National Commander, and Mrs. O.W. Hahn, National Rehabilitation Chairman of the Auxiliary. 111135

Head of Legion Auxiliary honors unknown soldier. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Joining the heads of many other Military Organizations, Mrs. Malcolm Douglas, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington to observe Armistice Day, 111137

The big four. These leaders in legion activities photographed prior to President Roosevelt's address at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. From the left: Gwendolyn McDowell, National Secretary of the Auxiliary; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National President of the Auxiliary; Ray Murphy, National Commander, and Mrs. O.W. Hahn, National Rehabilitation Chairman of the Auxiliary. 11/11/35

Legion Commander and Mrs. Murphy. Commander Ray Murphy of the American Legion and Mrs. Murphy photographed as they prepared to leave Washington, D.C, following the Armistice Day exercises at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington cemetery. 111235

Legion Commander and Mrs. Murphy. Commander Ray Murphy of the American Legion and Mrs. Murphy photographed as they prepared to leave Washington, D.C, following the Armistice Day exercises at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington cemetery. 11/12/35

American Legion pays tribute to one of their buddies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Scene at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today as the American Legion paid tribute to one of there buddies in solemn Armistice Day ceremonies. Stephen Chadwich, National Commander, is pictured placing the wreath, 11/11/38

American Legion pays tribute to one of their buddies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Scene at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today as the American Legion paid tribute to one of there buddies in solemn Armistice Day ceremonies. Stephen Chadwich, National Commander, is pictured placing the wreath, 111138

Leaders of the Legion. These leaders of the American Legion and its auxiliary photographed in Washington where they took leading parts in the Armistice Day ceremonies. From the left: Ray Murphy, National Commander; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National Pressident of the Auxiliary, and the Reverend Father Thomas D. Kennedy, National Chaplain of the Legion. 11/11/35

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