A FIELD MARSHAL'S BATON Sir Patrick Duncan presents Jan Smuts with Field Marshal's baton on behalf of King. Pretoria.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5564
	Catalog #:	195173
	Clip Number:	195173-1
	Orginal Film:	41/101
	Timecode:	01:19:26 - 01:20:18
	Location:	Pretoria, South Africa
	Year Shot:	1941 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	CEREMONIES: Honors CEREMONIES: Military LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Misc
	Description:	A Field Marshal's baton. Sir Patrick Duncan presents Jan Smuts with Field Marshal's baton on behalf of King. Pretoria. Pretoria, South Africa. L/S interior of Government House, Pretoria. M/S of Governor General of South Africa, Sir Patrick Duncan, making a speech. Various shots as he presents the Field Marshal's baton to Field Marshal Jan Smuts on behalf of King George VI as a symbol of his high office. C/U of baton which has the figure of St. George and a dragon on top and inscription underneath. Various shots as Smuts reads letter from the King. C/U of Smuts with baton.

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