Commander In Chief of the Allied Forces General Gamelin decorates Lord Gort

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Commander In Chief of the Allied Forces General Gamelin decorates Lord Gort

Commander In Chief of the Allied Forces General Gamelin decorates Lord Gort, Commander In Chief of the British Expeditionary Forces and General Ironside, Chief of the Imperial General Staff with the insignia the Grand Croix of the Legion of Honour, the highest French order of merit for military and civil merit.
The ceremony took place at General Headquarters in the British sector on the Western Front.
On parade were detachments of Welsh guards and a famous regiment of Zovaves.
Picture shows: General Gamelin touches Lord Gort on the shoulders with his sword in making the presentation. General Ironside is seen on the left.
January 1940

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