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Takes oath as U.S. Marine Corps Paymaster. Washington, D.C., May 2. Maj. Gen. Thomas Holcomb, (left) Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, administering the Oath of Office to Brig. Gen. Russell B. Putnam, new Paymaster of the Devil Dogs. He succeeds Brig. Gen. Harold C. Reisinger, 5/2/38
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"Takes oath as U.S. Marine Corps Paymaster. Washington, D.C., May 2. Maj. Gen. Thomas Holcomb, (left) Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, administering the Oath of Office to Brig. Gen. Russell B. Putnam, new Paymaster of the Devil Dogs. He succeeds Brig. Gen. Harold C. Reisinger, 5/2/38" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Takes_oath_as_U.S._Marine_Corps_Paymaster._Washington,_D.C.,_May_2._Maj._Gen._Thomas_Holcomb,_(left)_Commandant_of_the_U.S._Marine_Corps,_administering_the_Oath_of_Office_to_Brig._Gen._LCCN2016873504.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 297541.
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