Bayeux Commonwealth War Memorial Unveiled

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/47
Date Released
13 Jun 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
690
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen Opens Parliament
  2. 2Eisenhower at West Point
  3. 3Slough Blast Wrecks Factory
  4. 4Bayeux Commonwealth War Memorial Unveiled
  5. 5Fight News: Jack Gardner KOs Johnny Williams

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
The Duke of Gloucester, accompanied by French representatives, unveils the new memorial at Bayeux to Commonwealth soldiers who fell in the Normandy campaign.
Keywords
Commemorations; Ceremonies
Locations
France; Bayeux
Footage sources
Pathe Journal
Credits:
Cutter
George Clark
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
112
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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