Allied Commanders in World War I

Photograph portrait of the five allied commanders in World War I. Standing in uniform from left to right are Lt. General Baron Jacques (Belgium); General Armando Vittorio Diaz (Italy); Marshal Ferdinand Foch (France); General John J. Pershing, Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces; and Admiral David Earl Beatty, Commander of the British Navies. The commanders' signatures are located at the bottom of the image. Photograph was taken while the men were in Kansas City at the land dedication for the Liberty Memorial, November 1, 1921.

1921

Military uniforms
Military officers
Military leadership
Dedications
World War I
Liberty Memorial
Pershing, John J.

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Photograph

Missouri Valley Oversize (MVO)

MVO-177F

10023162

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