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Back to Blighty

Date released

13 May 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

88

NoS ID

137846

Story no

8 / 10

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Second Warwicks arrive home.

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Calling Blighty - No 2

Date released

14 Feb 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/13

NoS ID

100281

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Three more British soldiers giving their messages to the folk at home via Pathe Gazette.

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Prisoners of War. Stalag. Missing. Stalag. Back to Blighty

Date released

1 Nov 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1025

NoS ID

063885

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Blighty Ones

Date released

15 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/31

NoS ID

097881

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The ill and the wounded at a base hospital somewhere in Britain.

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Blighty Ones

Date released

22 Mar 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/23

NoS ID

099893

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Hospital ship "Atlantis" arrives home with 8th Army wounded.

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Calling "Blighty"

Date released

10 Feb 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/12

NoS ID

100277

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

British troops in Italy send messages home to their relatives, via Pathe Gazette. (Sync sound of the three soldiers sending their messages).

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Back to Blighty (POWs Return to UK)

Date released

21 Sep 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/76

NoS ID

100488

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The ships "Arundel Castle" "Grottningholm" and "Gripsholm" (last two ships are Swedish hospital ships) enter port their decks crowded with troops. Sir Ronald Adams the Adjutant General makes speech of welcome.

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Back to Blighty

Date released

30 Oct 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/87

NoS ID

100526

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

British soldiers of the 8th Army arrive back in this country aboard troopship, most of them having come from Switzerland after escaping from Italian prison camps. They board train after being given...

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Blighty by Ballot

Date released

11 Dec 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/99

NoS ID

100568

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

An ATS Corporal picks numbers from a lottery drum to see which lucky soldiers will get home leave from Middle East Command. Then General Sir Bernard Paget, C-in-C Middle East picks numbers.

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Suffolks Leave Malaya

Date released

16 Jan 1953

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

53/6

NoS ID

105148

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

General Templer says farewell to the Fighting Suffolks as they leave for Blighty.

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