In Hospital--General Creighton W. Abrams, commander of all U.S. forces in Vietnam, underwent surgery in Japan Friday for removal of his gall bladder. The U.S. Command announced the operation was completely successful and that he was making good progress toward recovery. The General's family flew to Japan and will stay with him until he is released.

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Title:
In Hospital--General Creighton W. Abrams, commander of all U.S. forces in Vietnam, underwent surgery in Japan Friday for removal of his gall bladder. The U.S. Command announced the operation was completely successful and that he was making good progress toward recovery. The General's family flew to Japan and will stay with him until he is released.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Abrams, Creighton W, Jr. West Point Graduate
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. July 1970]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Military officers
Abrams, Creighton W. (Creighton Williams), 1914-1974
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 220 x 169 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/9z906171c
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000132_0011
Barcode:
39999088103211