Photograph of General John J. Pershing shaking hands with General Lheritier - n.d.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO - FROM PARIS. GENERALS SHAKE HANDS ST. QUENTIN AUGUST 9, -- GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING (RIGHT) WARTIME COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, SHAKES HANDS WITH GENERAL LHERITIER, COMMANDING TROOPS IN THE SUBDIVISION OF BEAUVALS, AFTER THE DEDICATION OF THE AMERICAN WAR MEMORIAL AT BELLICOURT, NEAR HERE, TODAY. ROL. 25070. 983711. AL AM.
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Title | Photograph of General John J. Pershing shaking hands with General Lheritier - n.d. |
Creator | Unknown |
Source | Unknown. Photograph of General John J. Pershing shaking hands with General Lheritier. n.d. John J. Pershing Photograph Collection. General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, P.O. Box 141, Laclede, MO 64651. |
Description | Photograph of General John J. Pershing shaking hands with General Lheritier at the dedication ceremony of the American War Memorial at Bellicourt. Pershing, a Laclede, Missouri native, led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. |
Subject LCSH | Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948; World War, 1914-1918; Memorialization |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Contributing Institution | General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site |
Copy Request | Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the John J. Pershing Photograph Collection, General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, P.O. Box 141, Laclede, MO 64651. |
Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
Date Original | n.d. |
Language | English |