de Guingand outside Montgomery's caravan, Tripoli.
Major-GeneralSir Francis Wilfred de GuingandKBE, CB, DSO (28 February 1900 – 29 June 1979), better known as Freddie de Guingand, was a British Army officer who served with Montgomery from El Alamein to the surrender of the Wehrmacht in the West. He served as Montgomery's staff officer for a period of over two and a half years. He played an important diplomatic role in sustaining relations between the notoriously difficult Montgomery and his peers and superiors. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_de_Guingand
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