Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: First George Crosses
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 7 / 10
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: George Crosses Presented. DESCRIPTION: Amongst the first to receive their George Crosses at Buckingham Palace was Thomas Alderson, leader of a rescue party at Bridlington. SHOTLIST: Shots at the Palace. Thomas Alderson displays his George Cross and others (Major Barefoot and Lt Com Armitage) also receive the same award. Engineer Lt Com Sinclair gets the DSO and Lt C Marshall also.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Awards and honours
- Footage sources
- Rota
- Card file number
- 40786
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 40
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