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MEN WHO LED THE ALLIED FORCES TO VICTORY IN SYRIA. AIR COMMODORE L. O. BROWN, GENERAL LAVARACK, WHO COMMANDED THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, COMMANDING THE ALLIED FORCES, GENERAL CATROUX OF THE FREE FRENCH FORCES. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK).
BRITISH GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, FREE FRENCH LEADER GENERAL CATROUX AND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL LAVARACK INSPECT MOUNTED TROOPS OF THE 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, BRITISH YEOMANRY, AT THE ARMISTICE CER
GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, COMMANDING THE ALLIED FORCES IN SYRIA BROADCASTS THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ALLIED VICTORY IN SYRIA. BY THIS VICTORY SYRIA WAS SECURED AGAINST THE DANGER OF GERMAN INFI
General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, at an inspection of Australian troops in Syria is seen here with General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Commander-in-Chief Allied Forc
GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, COMMANDING THE ALLIED FORCES IN PALESTINE, AND LIEUTENANT GENERAL LAVARACK, COMMANDER OF THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, AT THE CONFERENCE TABLE.
GENERAL SIR HENRY MAITLAND WILSON, WHO COMMANDED THE ALLIED TROOPS IN THEIR VICTORIOUS MARCH ACROSS SYRIA, SIGNS THE AGREEMENT WHICH PRECEDED THE ARMISTICE. THIS DRAMATIC SCENE WAS ENACTED IN THE DIM
The Armistice was signed on 12 July, 1941 at Acre by General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson KCB, DSO, for the Allies and General Verdilhac for the Vichy French. On 15 July 1941 the 2/16 Australian Infantry
