THE KING & MR. CHURCHILL FOLLOW EVENTS AT AIR HEADQUARTERS AS ALLIED LANDINGS CONTINUE - To follow the progress of the first day of the battle, the King and Prime Minister accompanied by Field Marshal Smuts, the Chief of the Air Staff, Marshal of the Sir Charles Portal, and other senior officers gathered at Headquarters where they were received by Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh- Mallory, Air Commander-in-Chief, He took the visitors to the underground 'Ops' Room. They were able to follow the almost minute by minute sequences of events as the battle for the Liberat
THE KING & MR. CHURCHILL FOLLOW EVENTS AT AIR HEADQUARTERS AS ALLIED LANDINGS CONTINUE - To follow the progress of the first day of the battle, the King and Prime Minister accompanied by Field Marshal Smuts, the Chief of the Air Staff, Marshal of the Sir Charles Portal, and other senior officers gathered at Headquarters where they were received by Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh- Mallory, Air Commander-in-Chief, He took the visitors to the underground 'Ops' Room. They were able to follow the almost minute by minute sequences of events as the battle for the Liberation of Europe opened. The Prime Minister, The Winston Churchill, signs the 'visitors' book at Headquarters during his visit there with the King. Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory is on the right, Royal Air Force
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