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35 results found for '"Medals"' in Keywords.
Falklands Defence Force awarded medals (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Sergeant Brian Summers of the Falkland Islands Defence Force on his men being awarded the South Atlantic Campaign medal for their role in the defence of the islands. Male interviewer not identified (poss....
Falklands widow accepts Victoria Cross (1982)
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- Interview
Dickie Arbiter interviews Sara Jones, the widow of Colonel Herbert Jones, at Buckingham Palace after she accepted her late husband’s Victoria Cross. Colonel Jones died leading troops of the 2nd Parachute...
Mother of Falklands hero accepts medal (1982)
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- Interview; Speech
Interview at Buckingham Palace with (or possibly a statement by) Barbara Henry, the mother of Paul Henry, after she accepted a posthumous George Medal on behalf of her son following his death in action...
Keith Mills on Falklands service medal (1982)
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- Interview
Dickie Arbiter interviews Lieutenant Keith Mills on the award of his Distinguished Service Medal by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, for his actions on South Georgia during the Falklands conflict.
Christopher Keeble on Falklands service medal (1982)
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- Interview
Dickie Arbiter interviews Major Christopher Keeble on the award of his Distinguished Service Medal by Queen Elizabeth II, for his actions during the Falklands conflict. Keeble speaks about the command of...
Paratrooper’s widow receives Victoria Cross (1982)
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- Interview
Interview with Marica McKay, the widow of Paratroop Sergeant Ian McKay who was killed in the Falklands conflict, prior to accepting her husband’s posthumous Victoria Cross. Female interviewer not identified.
Medals for Falklands servicemen (1982)
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- News report; Interview
Dickie Arbiter reports on recipients of the Queen’s birthday awards at Buckingham Palace including medals for servicemen following the end of the Falklands conflict. Speakers include: Guardsman Stephen...
ITN report on Falklands honours (1982)
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- Interview; News bulletin; News report
ITN report on the honours awarded to military and civilian heroes of the Falklands conflict. Martyn Lewis presents. With contributions from Corporal Ian Bailey; Marica McKay, widow of Sergeant Ian McKay;...
VC sale and row over pensions (1983)
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- News report; Interview
Report on the selling of a Victoria Cross awarded to late Second World War pilot James Nicholson, to raise money for his widow Muriel Nicholson, due to the paucity of service pensions. Includes interview on...
Falklands War - Nigel Bruen on medal (1983)
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- Interview
Lieutenant Nigel Bruen after he was awarded the DSC for his bomb disposal role on board the RFA Sir Galahad during the Falklands conflict. Interviewer is Dickie Arbiter.