American soldiers of the Air Service Command's Combat Support Wing join with the City of Manchester to commemorate the birth of Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1945. Left to right: The Mayor's Messenger; Pvt. Hurdie A. McPherson, Atlanta, Ga.; Mr George Armstrong, American Consul in Manchester; Cpl. George L. Jackson, Martins Ferry, Ohio; The Lord Mayor, Councillor W.P. Jackson; Sgt. Powell Woodson, Brooklyn, New York; and Pfc. John N. Johnson, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.