Scottish National War Memorial

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1416
Super Issue No.
27/57
Date Released
18 Jul 1927
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
commemorating 100,000 Scottish men and women who fell in the war - one of the most beautiful in Europe - opened by the Prince of Wales. Afterwards the King and Queen and Princess Mary came and placed their wreaths on the memorial. To impressive strains of "Scots wha hae wi’ Wallace bled", the Colours and guidons of each unit were placed in the Hall of Honour.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Ceremonies
Locations
Edinburgh
Credits:
Commentator
Thomas F. Scales
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Scottish National War Memorial', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 1416 Super Issue No. 27/57, 18 Jul 1927. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/86110 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)