Home > Historic > World War I and II > Naval warfare
French naval officer WWII
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
French naval officer WWII
Commander Lapbie, captain of the Destroyer Siroco who has received the Croix de guerre and other honourary titles for his service. World War II
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4447887
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10295981
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Naval warfare
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> Services
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and recognition for Commander Lapbie, a brave and dedicated French naval officer during World War II. The image shows Commander Lapbie, smartly dressed in his uniform adorned with the Croix de Guerre and other honorary titles, standing proudly on the deck of his commanding ship, the Destroyer Siroco. The Destroyer, anchored in a tranquil harbor, is bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun, creating an atmosphere of peace and reflection after the intense battles that Commander Lapbie and his crew had faced. Commander Lapbie's service during World War II was marked by exceptional bravery and leadership. He led the Destroyer Siroco through numerous missions, displaying unwavering determination and courage in the face of adversity. His actions and achievements were not only instrumental in the success of the French Navy but also played a significant role in the Allied forces' efforts to defend against the Axis powers. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit and resilience of the French military during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by Commander Lapbie and his crew, and the crucial role they played in shaping the course of history. The image is a powerful reminder of the heroism and determination that defined the French naval forces during this tumultuous period and continues to inspire generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
