Learning on ScreenGeorge Medal for US Airman
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 7
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: George Medal for US Airman. DESCRIPTION: At the Home Office, the George Medal was presented to US Airman Reis Leming by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, the Home Secretary, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen. The medal was awarded to him for his gallant conduct during the recent East Coast floods. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS Home Office. Interior - Sir David Maxwell Fyfe & Airman Reis Leming, former congratulating Leming in a speech, & presents George Medal to him, cut-in of Library Material of Leming rescuing people from the floods. CU Leming wearing the George Medal.
- Local distribution only
- Not shown in Manchester, Leeds or Liverpool.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Environment; Accidents and disasters; Military; Awards and honours
- Locations
- London; Home Office
- Footage sources
- Library
- Card file number
- 58893
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Length of story (in feet)
- 105
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