Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery standing in a Jeep while addressing American troops in Devon, England, United Kingdom, 15 Jan 1945. The bare-headed soldiers suggest this was a worship or memorial service.

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Caption     Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery standing in a Jeep while addressing American troops in Devon, England, United Kingdom, 15 Jan 1945. The bare-headed soldiers suggest this was a worship or memorial service. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Devon, England, United Kingdom
Date 15 Jan 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
Identification Code   29924AC
 
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Photos on Same Day 15 Jan 1945
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 950 x 746 pixels



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