| FOREIGN LEGION OF THE PIONEER CORPS Former Vichy prisoners joining British Pioneer Corps. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5583 |
| Catalog #: | 269303 | |
| Clip Number: | 269303-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 43/32 | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:43 - 01:40:58 | |
| Location: | Egypt | |
| Year Shot: | 1943 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: North Africa MILITARY: Army, British WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Recruits | |
| Description: | FOREIGN LEGION OF THE PIONEER CORPS Former Vichy prisoners joining British Pioneer Corps. North Africa. Various shots of a train loaded with former political prisoners of Vichy government in Algeria arriving at depot in North Africa. They are French, Belgian, Germans etc. They are greeted by British officer. They will join the Pioneer Corps. Various shots of the men being issued with British uniforms. Several shots of the men being put through some of squad drill. | |
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