Military Affairs: Colonel Carne Honoured

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1277

Date Released

23 Nov 1953

Date submitted

18 Nov 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Engagements: The Duke in Yorkshire
2. 2Royal Engagements: The Princess at Manchester
3. 3Military Affairs: The Queen’s at Guildford
4. 4Military Affairs: Colonel Carne Honoured
5. 5News in Brief: Eisenhower in Ottawa
6. 6News in Brief: Track Star Weds
7. 7News in Brief: Dominici Arrested
8. 8Cinema World Highlights
9. 9Cinema World Highlights

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 9

Section Title

Military Affairs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Col. Carne Receives US Honour. DESCRIPTION: At Prince’s Gate, London, awards were bestowed by the American Ambassador, Mr Winthrop Aldrich. The Duke of Gloucester was there and saw the presentation of the DSC to Colonel Carne. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Duke of Gloucester talks with the American Ambassador Mr Winthrop Aldrich. SCU Duke. Mr Aldrich pins medal on Colonel Carne’s tunic. The Distinguished Service Cross is the highest award America can give to nationals of another country. SCU Colonel Carne.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Military; Awards and honours

Locations

London; Prince’s Gate

Card file number

60106

Credits:

Camera

George Richardson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

45

Story extras:

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