
Caption | During Winston Churchill’s tour of the Normandy front, he and high ranking officers pause to watch German dive-bombers being engaged by British fighters and anti-aircraft fire, 12 Jun 1944, Normandy, France. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | John Morris | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | B 5364 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 12 Jun 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | France | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added Date | 19 Nov 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. |
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Left to right are: Lieutenant-General Sir Richard O’Connor, commanding VIII Corps; British Prime Minister Winston Churchill; Field Marshal Jan Smuts; General Bernard Montgomery; Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Note O’Connor’s field harness and gas mask bag attached.