Leaders of Allied Expeditionary Force confer in England.

Leaders of Allied Expeditionary Force confer in England. High Allied ground, air and naval officers, leaders of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Great Britain, confer at their headquarters in England. Left to right are: Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley, senior commander of U.S. Army ground forces with the AEF; British Admiral Sir Bertram H. Ramsay, Commander in Chief of the AEF's naval forces; British Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur William Tedder, Deputy Commander in Chief on the AEF; General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander in Chief of the AEF and of U.S. forces in the European Theater of Operations; General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, commander of the AEF's British forces; British Air Chief Marshal Trafford L. Leigh-Mallory, Commander in Chief of the AEF's air forces, and Lieutenant General Walter B. Smith, Chief of Staff of the AEF and of the U.S. forces in the European Theater of Operations.