Foot-Slogging Fusiliers

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1813

Date Released

2 Mar 1964

Date submitted

26 Feb 1964

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Foot-Slogging Fusiliers. DESCRIPTION: Forty six men from the First Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers took part in an endurance test. They marched from Osnabruck in Germany to Norton Barracks, at Worcester. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV pan men of the 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers through main street of Evesham. CU road sign A44. GV soldiers marching along A44. CU same. CU soldiers’ feet. CU mascot on back of fusilier. GV soldiers marching. GV same over level crossing. CU feet of fusiliers. GV feet marching. CU sign The Retreat Inn. CU Fusiliers served with drinks. CU same. CU one of them drinking beer. CU another. MCU two soldiers. CU road sign. GV band marching. GV Fusiliers. GV Norton Barracks. CU band past Major General Willoughby (COC West Midland District). CU Major General taking the salute. GV Fusiliers past Major General.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Military

Locations

Worcester; Evesham

Card file number

87985

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

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