Britain’s Oldest VC

Series

Series Name
Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.
32/96
Date Released
1 Dec 1932
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Hail and farewell to Mr John Fielding, better known as Private John Williams, VC, hero, of Rourke’s Drift, in 1879.
Local distribution only
Cardiff release only
Keywords
Military
Locations
Cwmbran
Length of story (in feet)
121
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Britain’s Oldest VC', Pathe Super Gazette Issue No. 32/96, 1 Dec 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/90281 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)