"Field Marshal Montgomery Decorates Russian Generals at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 12 July 1945" The Deputy Supreme Commander in Chief of the Red Army, Marshal G Zhukov shakes hands with the Commander of the 21st Army Group, Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery on the saluting base at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin after a ceremony in which Field Marshal Montgomery had invested Marshal Zhukov as a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath and bestowed other decorations on General K Rokossovsky and Marshal V Sokolovsky of the Red Army who are seen on the right of Marshal Zhukov. The Commander of the British 7th Armoured Division, Major General L O Lyne is on the left. The 7th Armoured Division formed a Guard of Honour at the ceremony and afterwards marched past the saluting base.