Photo of the Muster on the Elbe celebration, commemorating Texas A&M's annual day for remembrance of fellow Aggies. The tradition officially began on April 21, 1922. This muster was held on April 29th, near the Elbe river and the city of Wittenberg, Germany, just prior to the end of WWII. Seen in the photo are Maj. Durward B. Varner (Center) speaking, who organized the event. 9th Army Commander Lt. Gen. William H. Simpson on left, XIII Corps Commander Maj. Gen Alvan C. Gillem on right and 102nd Infantry Commander, Maj. Gen Frank A. Keating on the far left. Note the tank destroyer emblem on Maj. Varner's lapel. Photo courtesy of the Durward B. Varner family.
