Reports: Funeral of Gunner Sullivan VC

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

410A

Date Released

15 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Personalities: Mikado’s brother is first Royal visitor for the Coronation
2. 2Reports: Demonstration in Bombay
3. 3Reports: Pit tragedy in Australia
4. 4Reports: Belgian election duel
5. 5Reports: Funeral of Gunner Sullivan VC
6. 6Reports: The Princess Royal in York
7. 7Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
8. 8Ships
9. 9Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Sydney Show has two major competitions - Wood Chopping and High Jumping

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 9

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Funeral of Gunner Sullivan VC. SHOTLIST: Shot of the coffin and Australian soldiers. Nine VC’s lined up. CU medals. Coffin taken to Golders Green. Australian soldiers fire salute.

Keywords

Death; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals; Awards and honours

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5304

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

27

Story extras:

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