Pte. Lauder V.C.

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Date Released
1916
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Story

Summary
NoS synopsis: Crowd waiting on pavement outside theatre. Poster above them reads, "The Advance of the Tanks, Monday 5th February, star varieties". Pan up to name "Lyceum" at top of building. Lauder shaking hands with crowd
Researcher Comments
Issue number and release date unknown. Taken as unreleased.
David Ross Lauder was from the 1/4th Battalion The Royal Scots Fusiliers and was awarded the V.C. in recognition of his bravery in Gallipoli 13 August 1915.
Keywords
Military; Awards and honours
Written sources
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Library number GR
930
Length of story (in feet)
46
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'Pte. Lauder V.C.', Gaumont Graphic, 1916. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/388530 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)