021481
Photograph 021481 Second World War, 1939-1945CAIRO, EGYPT. 1941-11-21. THE SILVER CROSS PRESENTED TO MAJOR-GENERAL L.J. MORSHEAD BY GENERAL SIKORSKI, POLISH COMMANDER-IN- CHIEF. IT IS THE POLISH VIRTUTI MILITARI FOR GALLANTRY.
021480 Accession Number: 021480
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CAIRO, EGYPT. 1941-11-21. MAJOR-GENERAL L.J. MORSHEAD WEARING THE SILVER CROSS OF THE POLISH ORDER OF VIRTUTI MILITARI PINNED ON HIM BY GENERAL SIKORSKI, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE POLISH FORCES.
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021480
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