Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canada’s US Soldiers Go over to Own Army

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
684
Date Released
13 Jul 1942
Date submitted
2 Jul 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Americans in Canadian Forces. DESCRIPTION: Many of the gallant Americans who joined up in Canadian Regiments are now transferring to the American Army. SHOTLIST: Records officer takes details of transferees. Parade ground shots - Americans and Canadians together. Close-up RSM calling American transferees. Taking oath of allegiance. Two American officers arrive who are to take the men over. Shot of the men marching. For names of men see Odds and Ends File.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Surrey; Milford
Card file number
42539
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canada’s US Soldiers Go over to Own Army', British Movietone News Issue No. 684, 13 Jul 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12348 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)