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Commanding General Almond of US X Corps, and Lieutenant General Shepherd around the time of Operation Chromite, August 1950

War Memorial of Korea

War Memorial of Korea
Seoul, South Korea

Photograph produced by the US Naval Historical Center. A photograph of Major General Edward M. Almond, Commanding General of US X Corps, and Lieutenant General Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr., Fleet Marine Commander in Tokyo in August 1950, waiting for the arrival of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. These two were involved in the planning for Operation Chromite, which was carried out a month later.

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  • Title: Commanding General Almond of US X Corps, and Lieutenant General Shepherd around the time of Operation Chromite, August 1950
  • Location Created: Tokyo, Japan
  • Type: Photo prints
  • 추가설명: (NATIONAL ARCHIVES) MGEN. EDWARD M. ALMOND(ComGen., X CORPS), USA, AND LTGEN. LEMUEL C. SHEPHERD(ComGen, FLEET MARINE FORCE, PAC.), JR., USMC CONFER AT TOKYO, JAPAN, WHILE AWAITING THE ARRIVAL OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, 21 AUGUST 1950. BOTH MEN WERE INVOLVED, AT THET TIME, IN PLANNING FOR THE INCHON OPERATION A MONTH LATER.
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