Military News: GI Blood Donors

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1213
Date Released
1 Sep 1952
Date Other
Aug 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Military News
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gi Blood Donors. DESCRIPTION: One hundred and eighty one pints of blood have been given by American and British servicemen and their wives at the Mildenhall Air base. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Gun emplacement. Nurse goes to gun. Soldiers leave with her. In car with nurse. Out into hospital. Various CU troops including Negroes. Lying on beds. Nurses attending them. Doctors etc. Various shots during transfusion. Blood in bottles.
Keywords
Ethnic groups; Health and medicine; Weapons; Military
Locations
Mildenhall
Card file number
57723
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Military News: GI Blood Donors', British Movietone News Issue No. 1213, 1 Sep 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18024 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)