War Time Echo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1423
Date Released
10 Sep 1956
Date submitted
1 Sep 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 11
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Former Luftwaffe Pilot Regains Possession of His Iron Cross. DESCRIPTION: An echo from the Battle of Britain was heard at Wahn in Germany, when Group Captain Norman Ryder RAF came to return an Iron Cross to a German pilot, who he shot down sixteen years ago. SHOTLIST: Crowds around plane. CU Group Captain Norman Ryder. CU Wilhelm Erdniss. Cross being handed back to Wilhelm Erdniss. Erdniss and Ryder shake hands. CU Cross.
Keywords
Military; Awards and honours
Locations
Germany; Bonn
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
68108
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
44
Story extras:
Film clip

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'War Time Echo', British Movietone News Issue No. 1423, 10 Sep 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21174 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)