US Memorial Chapel, St Paul's Cathedral, London

Feb. 29 The United States Memorial Chapel in St. Paul Ready for dedication service. H.M. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will attend the service on Wednesday of dedication of the new United States Memorial Chapel which has been constricted in St. Paul's Cathedral, The Chapel will be Britain tribute to the 28, 000 members of the American Poroes who fell in the war when based in this country. The walls of the chapel, formed by the outer curve of the Apse, have been lined up to the windows with British Oak - snd on either side of the Chapel altar are six carved oak stalls At the inner ends of the stalls, fnoing toward the Altar, lire two small gilt medallions enclosing portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and President Eisenhower. Tvje Chapel is approached from either the North or from the South through gates of wrought iron by Tijou, who worked with Wren himself upon the Cathedral. The gates have been rehung and painted in black and gold. Keystone Photo Shows: The gilt medallion portrait of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, which pairs with a similar portrait of President Eisenhower - in the American Chapel

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