Title
Field Marshal John Gort
Caption
World war Two: British commander, General gort. Field Marshal John Gort, (10 July 1886 - 31 March 1946) was a British and Anglo-Irish soldier. During the 1930s he served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff famous for commanding the British Expeditionary Force sent to France in the first year of World War II, which was evacuated from Dunkirk. Gort later served as Governors of Gibraltar and Malta, and High Commissioner for Palestine.
1940
Date
1940
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A05_011
License type
Rights managed
Available size
22,4Mb (2,3Mb) / 7,4in x 11,8in / 2224 x 3528 (300dpi)