Grostenquin, France
Charles De Gaulle

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  1. Well wishers awaiting the arrival of Charles De Gaulle - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  2. Local dignitaries and military personnel awaiting the arrival of the President - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Traven Searle.

  3. Spectators line the highway in Grosteqnuin awaiting the arrival of Charles De Gaulle - 2 July 1961.
    Note RCAF Officers in the center of the photo.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  4. President De Gaulle arrives in an open convertible - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  5. Charles De Gaulle arrives in Grostenquin - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  6. President De Gaulle arrives in Grostenquin - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  7. The President alights from the vehicle to meet well wishers - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  8. President De Gaulle talking with local dignitaries - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  9. President De Gaulle mingling with well wishers and dignitaries - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  10. President De Gaulle mingling with well wishers and supporters - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Traven Searle.

  11. Close up photo of the President working his way through the crowd - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Traven Searle.

  12. The President mingles with the crowd of well wishers - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Traven Searle.

  13. Another close up photo of the President - 2 July 1961.
    Courtesy Traven Searle.

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