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Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
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Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. American Expeditionary Force generals in France, photographed immediately after they had been named by Marshal Petain as commanders in the French Legion of Honor at the American general headquarters, Chaumont. Left to right: Lieutenant Gen. Hunter Liggett, Lieutenant General Robert L. Bullard, Major General James McAndrew, Major General James G. Harbord, Major General Charles F. Summerall, Major General John H. Hines, Major General Edward H. Lewis, Brigadier General Michael J. Lenihan, Brigadier General William Mitchell, Brigadier General Frank Parker
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1919 American Expeditionary Force American Expeditionary Forces Bain George Graham Bain News Service Brigadier General Ceremonial Ceremony Expeditionary Force George Graham Bain Headquarters Henri Philippe Omer Petain Legion Dhonneur Legion Of Honour Lieutenant General Major General Marshal Petain Marshal Philippe Petain Medal Medal Ceremony Medals Petain Henri Philippe Omer Petain Marshal Petain Marshal Philippe Petain Philippe Philippe Petain Position Press Photography Side By Side Standing To Attention United States Army Us Army
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This print captures a historic moment in American military history - the Decorated American generals of the American Expeditionary Force in France on 14 Jan 1919. These distinguished leaders were named commanders in the French Legion of Honor by Marshal Petain, showcasing their bravery and valor during World War I.
From left to right, we see Lieutenant Gen. Hunter Liggett, Lieutenant General Robert L. Bullard, Major General James McAndrew, Major General James G. Harbord, Major General Charles F. Summerall, Major General John H. Hines, Major General Edward H. Lewis, Brigadier General Michael J. Lenihan, Brigadier General William Mitchell, and Brigadier General Frank Parker standing proudly together at the American general headquarters in Chaumont.
The black and white image exudes a sense of honor and respect as these decorated generals don their military attire with pride. Each man's expression reflects determination and strength as they prepare to lead their troops into battle.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men for their country and highlights the camaraderie among them during this significant ceremony. It is a timeless piece that immortalizes the courage and leadership displayed by these decorated American generals during one of the most challenging times in world history.
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