EVB2923391: Congressman Lyndon Johnson visiting fighting commanders at an air base in New Guinea Island during World War II. Brig. Gen. Martin Scanlon shakes hands with Lt. Comdr. Lyndon Johnson. At far left is right is Brig. Gen. Ralph Royce and at right is Brig. Gen. William F. Marguat. July 1, 1942 / Bridgeman Images