General Pershing in London. After Presenting American Decorations to British Army Officers in Hyde Park ... General Pershing Received the Freedom of the City at the Guildhall.

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
870
Date Released
24 Jul 1919
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
SHOTLIST: General Pershing and Sir Douglas Haig in Hyde Park. General Pershing presents decorations and talks to Winston Churchill. Prince Edward congratulates decorated officers. Mayor and Mayoress alight. General Pershing then alights and is greeted by General Sykes.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Awards and honours
Library number GR
3160
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:
Film clip

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'General Pershing in London. After Presenting American Decorations to British Army Officers in Hyde Park ... General Pershing Received the Freedom of the City at the Guildhall.', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 870, 24 Jul 1919. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/77574 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)