The funeral procession of General Henri Giraud passing through the streets of Dijon. A leader of the French in two wars, General Giraud was awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, and the highest French decoration given a general officer, the Medaille Militaire, for the part he played in the Second World War.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27041, 28 March 1949, Page 5
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55The funeral procession of General Henri Giraud passing through the streets of Dijon. A leader of the French in two wars, General Giraud was awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, and the highest French decoration given a general officer, the Medaille Militaire, for the part he played in the Second World War. Otago Daily Times, Issue 27041, 28 March 1949, Page 5
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