1945 Press Photo Col Frank McCarthy Receives Service Medal From George Marshall

Col. Frank McCarthy, 33, of Richmond, VA, who has just been nominated by President Truman for the post of Assistant Secretary of State in charge of administration, as he receives the distinguished service meal from Gen.of Army George C Marshall, U.S. Army Chief of Staff. Col. McCarthy received the award for "exceptionally meritorious service in a position of great responsibility as Secretary of the War Department General Staff."

Photo is dated 1945.

Photo measures 6 x 8 inches.