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General Dwight D Eisenhower seated in a jeep on his way to deliver his Christmas message
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General Dwight D Eisenhower seated in a jeep on his way to deliver his Christmas message
General Dwight D Eisenhower seated in a jeep on his way to deliver his Christmas message. The General called one soldier from each of the allied countries to take back to their Commanders the Generals Christmas message. The representatives include Signalman Charles Tighe, Royal Corps of Signals Glasgow, Boatswains Mate 1st Class David Scrima, Homewood, Pennslvania. S/Sgt Albin Lee 453rd Bomb Squadron 9th Airforce. Troy Loftes 3906 Q.M. Truck Company. Seaman Douglas Salway, Royal Navy, London. Sgt Charles F Helfrich HQ Company 17th Tank Battalion. Cpl Ross D Parry Royal Canadian Artillery, Vancouver. Jack Smith R.A.F. Leeds. L.A.C. Wm Kerr R.A.F. Glasgow. L.A.C. Dennis Maloney R.A.F. Birmingham. Sgt Andre Jean Batiste Ferange, Battalion 103 French, Paris. Pvt Guy Borre French Infantry.
20th December 1944
Jarche, James
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21670025
© Mirrorpix
Allied Command Commander Driving European Royal Air Force Serious Soldier Tent Supreme Willys Willys Jeep
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General Dwight D Eisenhower, seated in a jeep on his way to deliver his Christmas message, embodies the spirit of unity and camaraderie during World War II. In this powerful photo print, taken on the 20th of December 1944, General Eisenhower called upon one soldier from each of the allied countries to personally convey his heartfelt message to their Commanders. The representatives featured in this historic moment include Signalman Charles Tighe from Royal Corps of Signals Glasgow, Boatswains Mate 1st Class David Scrima from Homewood, Pennsylvania, S/Sgt Albin Lee from the 453rd Bomb Squadron 9th Airforce, Troy Loftes from the 3906 Q. M. Truck Company, Seaman Douglas Salway from Royal Navy London, Sgt Charles F Helfrich HQ Company 17th Tank Battalion and Cpl Ross D Parry Royal Canadian Artillery Vancouver. Also present are Jack Smith R. A. F Leeds along with L. A. C Wm Kerr R. A. F Glasgow and L. A. C Dennis Maloney R. A. F Birmingham. Lastly Pvt Guy Borre French Infantry representing Battalion 103 French Paris. As they drive through European terrain in a Willys Jeep towards their respective commanders' tents, these brave men symbolize the supreme effort made by all nations involved in this conflict. Their serious expressions reflect both determination and hope for a brighter future amidst wartime challenges. This poignant photograph captures an extraordinary moment that reminds us of the sacrifices made by soldiers across borders during World War II – a testament to their unwavering commitment towards peace and freedom.
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