| RETURN TO ARROMANCHES Wartime veterans pay their respects at memorial to D-Day comrades. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5737 |
| Catalog #: | 11188 | |
| Clip Number: | 11188-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 52/64 | |
| Timecode: | 01:27:56 - 01:28:48 | |
| Location: | Arromanches, France | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEMETERIES: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France MILITARY: Veterans MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: War, World War Two (WWII) | |
| Description: | RETURN TO ARROMANCHES. Royal British Legion visit scene of D-Day Landing for Memorial Ceremony. Arromanches, France. STV. British legion veterans, standing in rain before Caen war memorial. SV. General Sir Richard Howard-Vyse standing with other veterans before memorial in rain. SCU. Bemedalled veterans. CU. Frenchman wearing beret and medals. SCU. Bemedalled veterans. STV. Wreath about to be laid. SV. Sir Richard Howard- Vyse lay wreath on memorial. SV. French officer and British legion veterans standing to attention, some carrying umbrellas. A/S. Standard bearer pan up to memorial skid pan. SV. British veterans walking through cemetery, Cathedral in background. CU. Small child laying wreath. SV. Veterans looking at tombstone. SV. Woman kneeling by Grave side. A/S. Cross on tomb. | |
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