His Majesty the King, head of the far-flung British Empire, surrounded by the men who are determined to carry out the promise of the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, that Britain will fight to the last man. His Majesty is seen in the uniform of a field marshal, as head of the fighting forces. Top left: Mr. Winston Churchill, who is guiding the destiny of the Empire. Top right: Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord and Com-mander-in-Chief of the Navy, which has command of the seas. Below left: General Viscount Gort, V C Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Below right: Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril Newall, the Royal Air Force chief) members of whose service are daily making history in the air*
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 143, 18 June 1940, Page 6
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121His Majesty the King, head of the far-flung British Empire, surrounded by the men who are determined to carry out the promise of the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, that Britain will fight to the last man. His Majesty is seen in the uniform of a field marshal, as head of the fighting forces. Top left: Mr. Winston Churchill, who is guiding the destiny of the Empire. Top right: Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord and Commander-in-Chief of the Navy, which has command of the seas. Below left: General Viscount Gort, V C Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Below right: Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril Newall, the Royal Air Force chief) members of whose service are daily making history in the air* Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 143, 18 June 1940, Page 6
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