Egypt gets U.S. Lend-Lease Trucks.
Egypt gets U.S. Lend-Lease Trucks. Mohamed Widad Bey, director of the Egyptin Road Transport Department (third from left), eccepts a consigment of one and one-half ton motoer trucks turned over to the Egytian Government by the U.S. under lend-lease. Livingstone L. Short, Acting Director of the American Economic Mission in the Middle East, made the official presentation of the vehicles at Camp Huckstep, aU.S. Army base near Cairo. Attending the ceremony left to right, are: Colonel C.D. Keith, commanding officer of the U.S Army's Middle East Service Command; Private Caroline York of the WACs, Mohamed Widad Bey, Livingston L. Short, Carl Rankin, commercial ataache of the American Legation in Egypt, and Hassan Bey Kamal, Chief of the Cairo Division of the Road Transport Department.
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