2-623-127 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Signing of the Armistice to end the First World War, 11 November 1918 (1935). French Military and British Naval representatives outside the railway carriage in Compiegne in which the Armistice was signed. Those present are Marshal Foch, commander-in-chief of French forces, Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, First Sea Lord, General Weygand, Vice-Admiral G Hope, Captain Marriott, General Desticker, Captain de Mierry, Commandant Riedinger and Officer-Interpreter Laperche. From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd., London, 1935].