| BLACK WATCH HONOURED IN KOREA Soldiers from the Black Watch receive gallantry medals whilst in Korea. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5743 |
| Catalog #: | 6646 | |
| Clip Number: | 6646-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/4 | |
| Timecode: | 01:28:46 - 01:32:07 | |
| Location: | Korea | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors, Military HOLIDAYS: New Year LOCATIONS/ASIA: Korea MILITARY: Army, British, Scottish Troops WAR & CONFLICT/KOREA: Military | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 6651. BLACK WATCH HONOURED IN KOREA. Gallantry medals are presented and New Year is celebrated. Korea. SV. Black Watch Regiment marching towards and past through lines. LV. Pan Black Watch marching. SV. Pan up from feet to Black Watch marching past. SCU. Major General West taking the salute. GTV.Pan, Black Watch presenting arms in hollow square. SV. Lieutenant Colonel D. Rose saluting before table. SCU. Medal ribbons on table. SV. Recipients lined ready for decoration. SV. Black Watch troops with rifles sloped travel shot along line. CU. soldier. SV. Black Watch troops with rifles sloped. CU. soldier orders arms. SV. Towards and pan, Major Angus Irwin M.C. of Denrosa, Invergowie, Scotland walks up to Gen. West who pins the DSO (Distinguished Service Order DSO) on him. CU. Maj. Irwin. CU. D.S.O. Ribbon on tunic. SV. Gen. West shakes hands with Maj. Irwin who marches away; pan to Gen. West pan back as Lieut. Haw of "Bedale" Harrogate, Yorks. halts before him, to receive the Military Cross (MC). CU. Lieut. Haw. SV. 2nd Lt. Black of Edenwood, Cupar, Fifeshire, marches up and receives the M.C. CU. 2nd Lt. Black. SV. Sgt. Gait of Ridgemont Avenue, Norris Green, Liverpool, receiving the D.C.M. CU. Gen. West pinning on medal. CU. Sgt. Gait. SV. Sgt. Hutchinson, of Londie Place, Dundee receiving the Military Medal. CU. Sgt. Hutchinson. LV. Men lined up after decoration. SV. Pan men lined up after decoration. New Year's Day celebration. LV. Haggis being escorted by a bagpiper from cookhouse to Tavern. Cook with Haggis is Bert Chisholm of Inverness and Bagpiper Jim Rogers of Dundee. SV. Cook and bagpiper entering Tavern through doorway. LV. Interior of Dining room, men eating. CU. Corporal Jim Lowden of Dundee with paper hat on eating. CU. Private Bill Stephen of Glasgow, eating. CU. Food on plate. SCU. Pte. Allen Baillie of Glasgow. SV. Jimmy McAllister of Glasgow. SV. C.O. walking amongst men at table. SV. Pathe Cameraman Bill Jordan taking pictures. SV. Officer lighting fire for rum punch ceremony. LV. Men round fire being served with rum punch. SV.CU. Rum punch being served out. CU. Captain serving punch. SVU. Punch being poured into mess cans. SV. Pan, troops drinking around fire. CU. Smiling soldier drinking out of mess tin. SV.LV. Men round fire, drinking. | |


