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King George V decorates British personnel, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
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King George V decorates British personnel, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
King George V decorates British personnel, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). The Kings Visit to Belgium: presenting decorations to heroes of the Royal Naval Air Service. George V (1865-1936) at the Western Front. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VI, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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King George V Honors British Heroes in Belgium during the First World War
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. In this photograph, we witness a momentous occasion during the tumultuous years of the First World War. King George V, adorned in regal attire, stands proudly at the Western Front as he bestows prestigious decorations upon valiant members of the Royal Naval Air Service. The image captures a significant chapter in history when bravery and sacrifice were paramount. The decorated heroes, clad in their military uniforms, stand tall with pride as they receive their well-deserved medals from His Majesty. Their faces reflect a mixture of gratitude and determination - symbols of unwavering dedication to their country's cause. Amidst the ravages of war, this poignant scene showcases unity and resilience. It serves as a testament to both the monarch's recognition of his brave subjects' contributions and their unwavering commitment to protecting freedom on foreign soil. The photograph is part of "The Great World War: A History" edited by Frank A Mumby - an invaluable collection that immortalizes these historic moments for future generations. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when nations united against adversity and individuals displayed extraordinary acts of heroism. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images, let us remember those who fought selflessly for our freedom during one of humanity's darkest chapters. May it serve as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there exists hope, honor, and indomitable courage.
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