The King Hears Tales of Naval Heroism

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
920
Date Released
25 Dec 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The King Hears Tales of Naval Heroism
  2. 2Canada Gives Allies Best Christmas Present
  3. 3Graf Spee First Pictures - Mix To

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
During tour of two naval depots, King George inspects minesweepers and decorates five naval heroes. Elsewhere, HM Submarine "Ursula" returns from Heligoland after torpedoing a Nazi cruiser.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Awards and honours
Locations
United Kingdom

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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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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