The King Honours Air Force Heroes

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

906

Date Released

6 Nov 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1War Facets from France
2. 2News in Flashes
3. 3News in Flashes
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5News in Flashes
6. 6News in Flashes
7. 7The King Honours Air Force Heroes
8. 8US Lifts Embargo, Tighten Defences

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

In the course of a two-day tour of RAF stations, His Majesty decorates five air heroes.

Keywords

Royalty; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military; Awards and honours

Library number

8973

Length of story (in feet)

189

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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