British - Request for Identification

ttvon · Post by **ttvon** » 17 Nov 2007 03:53

Who is the General with Churchill?

Lornito Uriarte Mahinay Jr. · Post by **Lornito Uriarte Mahinay Jr.** » 17 Nov 2007 04:44

I think it's an admiral..

Steen Ammentorp · Post by **Steen Ammentorp** » 17 Nov 2007 11:44

On Nix.jpg we have a naval officer with the rank of Commander not an Admiral.

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Steen Ammentorp
The Generals of World War II

ttvon · Post by **ttvon** » 19 Nov 2007 08:20

Hi,
when is the pic of the two Russian generals taken from?
thank you

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Who are the two generals?
I only know the two pics are taken in WW2.

Duchamp · Post by **Duchamp** » 19 Nov 2007 12:56

I can give some info of picture aa2
It was taken in August 1934 in Sussex

ttvon · Post by **ttvon** » 24 Nov 2007 02:11

Who is she?

Michael Emrys · Post by **Michael Emrys** » 24 Nov 2007 03:34

Possibly Mary, wife and consort of HRM George VI?

Michael

ttvon · Post by **ttvon** » 27 Nov 2007 07:44

Who is the Navy general?
Who is the woman?

Duchamp · Post by **Duchamp** » 27 Nov 2007 20:15

George VI and wife

Michael Emrys · Post by **Michael Emrys** » 28 Nov 2007 02:57

ttvon wrote:...Navy general?

Navies do not usually have generals. Their top brass are called admirals. (Although if you go back a few centuries, IIRC the Spanish navy and perhaps some others did call their top commanders something like that.)

Michael

Peter H · Post by **Peter H** » 28 Nov 2007 03:17

ttvon wrote:Who is the General with Churchill?

Admiral Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham.

ttvon · Post by **ttvon** » 26 Dec 2007 03:42

Thank you very much.

I agree with you.

Prime Minister Winston Churchill attends conference at Casablanca.
Who are they standing here?
I only know some of them.

ttvon · Post by **ttvon** » 01 Jan 2008 02:42

conference at Casablanca. Prime Minister Winston Churchill.jpg

The men standing:
Left 3 is Alexander
left 5 is Louis Mountbatten
But who are the other men standing here?

Michael Emrys · Post by **Michael Emrys** » 01 Jan 2008 03:38

L6 looks like Ismay. L8 is Harold Macmillan.

Michael

Steen Ammentorp · Post by **Steen Ammentorp** » 02 Jan 2008 15:14

Michael is correct. L6 is Ismay

Beside him we have left to right:

Commander Charles Rafle Thompson, interesting person see: http://members.cox.net/ghgraham/charles ... n1895.html
Brigadier Vivian Dykes, Chief of the Combined Secretary of the Joint British Staff Mission in Washing ton
Lord Leathers, see previous page
Lieutenant-General Harold Alexander
John Martin, Principal Private Secretary to Churchill
Vice-Admiral Louis Mountbatten
Lieutenant-General Hasting Lionel Ismay
Harold MacMillan
Leslie Rowan, Private Secretary to Churchill
Brigadier Ian Jacob, Assistant Military Secretary to the War Cabinet
Unknown naval officer

Kind Regards
Steen Ammentorp
The Generals of World War II Soon to by online again :-)