HISTORY - HODGES Courtney Hicks (1887 - 1966) - Signed printed photograph

West Point Military Academy 1904-05. Commanding General in 1942. Succeeded General Omar Bradley as Commander General of the 1st Army on 01.08.1944. Retired on 31.01.1949. Military advisor to Sir Owen Dixon at the UN. Mediator in Kashmir.
Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard in-16, dated New York, 28.03.1947 to Paul Langer; typed accompanying letter signed by secretary.