Home Guard Birthday

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/40
Date Released
18 May 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Montgomery Visits Home Fleet
  2. 2U-Boat Offensive Fails
  3. 3Tito’s Patriots Return to Yugoslavia
  4. 4Home Guard Birthday
  5. 5Battle in Burma

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
4th Anniversary parade of the Home Guard in Hyde Park where the King takes the salute. General Sir Henry Lloyd, GOC London District is also there. Equipment used by the Home Guard is also seen in the parade.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals; Civil defence; Military
Locations
London; Hyde Park
Length of story (in feet)
228
Story extras:
Film clip
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British Pathe Ltd
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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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