Five army and navy heads of the u. S. Were presented with the french grand croix de la legion, a honor by general charles degaulle (center), provisional president of france, in ceremonies at the french embassy. Photo shows degaulle, left, making the presentation to admiral william d. Leahy, left, as general george c. Marshall, admiral ernest j. King, general h. H. Arnold and general brehon somervell, look on. Date: 24 August 1945.
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