| T'WAS A GLORIOUS VICTORY The Cheshire Regiment "troop the Colour" in honour of 80 of their men who held up 6000 Beloochees at Battle of Meeanee. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6434 |
| Catalog #: | 240786 | |
| Clip Number: | 240786-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1687 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:07 - 01:38:17 | |
| Location: | Chester, Cheshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial CEREMONIES: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England MILITARY: Army, British | |
| Description: | T'was a glorious victory." The Cheshire Regiment "troop the Colour" on anniversary of Battle of Meeanee in which their gallant little company of 80 held up 6,000 Beloochees. Chester, Cheshire. L/S of the parade ground, the Colour, with wreath on, is presented to one soldier, others stand to attention then drill. The soldier carrying the Colour marches over. Various shots of the soldiers drilling. M/S as they march slowly whilst being led by a band. M/S as they march again and come to a halt. | |
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