US Secretary of War in England

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/59
Date Released
26 Jul 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King with the Canadians
  2. 2US Secretary of War in England
  3. 3Forging Ahead in Sicily

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Mr Henry Stimson arriving and being met by General Devers and others. One of his first duties is to present the Congressional Medal of Honour to Staff Sergeant Maynard Smith. Then with Mr and Mrs Churchill he visits the Welsh Fusiliers and then the coastal defences near Dover.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military; Awards and honours
Locations
Dover; Kent; England
Length of story (in feet)
137
Story extras:
Film clip
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