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French Army Commander-in-Chief Joseph JoffreVintage Photographs - Commanders
Updated - Saturday, 27 May, 2006

This section of the website contains archive photographs taken during, before and after the war.  Specifically this sub-section contains photography of armed services' commanders.

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Lieutenant-Colonel H. G. Levinge (GW) Lieutenant-Colonel J. Carden (GW)
Major-General F. C. Shaw (GW) Brigadier-General A. H. Baldwin (GW)
Lieutenant-General Bryan T. Mahon (GW) Major-General F. Hammersley (GW)
Lieutenant Frederick H. Tubb, V.C. (GW) Brigadier-General R. J. Cooper (GW)
Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick W. Stopford (GW) Joseph Joffre and King Albert I (GW)
King Ferdinand of Bulgaria with General Ivanov (GW) Captain O. Traherne Williams, D.S.O. (GW)
Major-General H. de Beauvoir de Lisle (GW) Lieutenant-Colonel A. G. E. Egerton (GW)
Lieutenant-Colonel Angus F. Douglas-Hamilton, V.C. (GW) Major-General G. H. Thesiger (GW)
Second-Lieutenant R. Price Hallowes, V.C. (GW) Major-General Sir Thompson Capper (GW)
Admiral Lord Fisher (GW) Serbian Commander-in-Chief Field-Marshal Putnik (GW)
Second-Lieutenant A. Buller Turner, V.C. (GW) Lieutenant Thomas C. Agar-Robartes, M.P. (GW)
Colonel Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart, M.P. (GW) Kitchener returns to Anzac Cove beach after viewing firing line (GW)
Captain C. G. Vickers, V.C. (GW) Major-General L. Kiggell (GW)
Sir Charles Monro (GW) General Fry (GW)
Sir Douglas Haig (GW) Brigadier-General R. Whyte Melville Jackson (GW)
Major-General Charles Townshend (GW) Second-Lieutenant H. V. H. Throswell, V.C. (GW)
Allied council of war, 6 Dec 15: Porro, French, Joffre and Jilinsky (GW) General W. S. Delamain, C.B., D.S.O. (GW)
Major-General F. D. V. Wing, C.B. (GW) Sergeant J. C. Raynes, V.C. (GW)
Lieutenant-General Sir Julian Byng (GW) Lieutenant-General Francis J. Davies, K.C.B. (GW)
Duke of Genoa (GW) Duke of Aosta (GW)
Brigadier-General P. A. Kenna, V.C. (GW) King George V meeting Canadian General Officers (GW)
King George V meets Joseph Joffre at the Front, October 1915 (GW) Gabriele D'Annunzio (GW)
Allies at Garua: Maj Wright/Lieu Cook/Br-Gen Cunliffe/Lieu-Col Brisset (GW) Sir Douglas Haig (GW)
German Governor of Brussels, von Bissing (at foreground) (GW) Admiral Sir R. E. Wemyss (GW)
Captain H. T. Cawley, M.P. (GW) Grand Duke Nicholas inspecting troops in the Caucasus (GW)
Tsar Nicholas II addressing some of his officers (GW) Tsar Nicholas II in command of his troops (GW)
Joseph Joffre and Henri-Philippe Petain at Verdun (GW) Generals Sarrail and Bailloud at Salonika (GW)
Brigadier-General Sir Percy Sykes (GW) General Yudenich (GW)
Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis C. Howard (GW) Sir Douglas Haig (GW)
Sir David Beatty (GW) Lieutenant Richard Basil B. Jones, V.C. (GW)
Major-General F. J. Aylmer, V.C. (GW) General d'Urban Keary (GW)
The Duke of Westminster, D.S.O. (GW) General Joseph Joffre inspecting Anzac troops (GW)
Captain Arthur F. Gordon Kilby, V.C. (GW) Major-General Sir C. Mellis, V.C. (GW)
Brigadier-General H. T. Lukin (GW) Vice-Admiral Sir Richard H. Peirse, K.C.B. (GW)
General von Boehn, commander of the German Ninth Army (FF) General von Boehn and the General Staff of Ninth Army (FF)
Captain McCauig, Montreal Royal Highlanders (GWS) Brigadier-General R. E. W. Turner, V.C., D.S.O. (GWS)
Lieutenant-Colonel C. B. Leckie, commander Canadian Scottish (GWS) Colonel Sir Percy Cox, Chief British Resident of the Persian Gulf (GWS)
Brigadier-General C. I. Fry and Staff of 18th Brigade (GWS) Brigadier-General M. S. Mercer, commander of First Canadian Brigade (GWS)
Lieutenant-Colonel Russell Lambert Boyle, 10th Alberta Battalion (GWS) General Foch watching French offensive movement north of Arras (GWS)
Admiral Sir Henry Jackson (GWS) Brigadier-General Walter S. Delamain (GWS)
Generals French, Joffre and Haig at the Front (GWS) Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Barrett (GWS)
Major-General Charles Townshend (GWS) British General Sir Herbert Plumer (GWS)
Second-Lieutenant Geoffrey Harold Woolley, V.C. (GWS) Prime Minister Asquith with Sir John French and Joffre at the Front (GWS)
General Michelet inspecting French army post at Ypres (GWS) Jan Smuts (GWS)
Louis Botha (GWS) General Botha leaving a train in German South-West Africa (GWS)
General Botha and Staff on the South-West African Veldt (GWS) General and Mrs Botha at a railway station in German S.W. Africa (GWS)
General Smuts congratulates the Imperial Light Horse in S.W. Africa (GWS) General Smuts congratulates the Imperial Light Horse in S.W. Africa (GWS)
Gabriele D'Annunzio (GWS) The Duke of the Abruzzi (GWS)
The Duke of Aosta (GWS) General de Langle Cary (GWS)
Vice-Admiral Leone Viale, Italian Minister of Marine (GWS) General Vittoria Zupelli, Italian Minister of War (GWS)

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