The Will to Win. Enthusiastic ‘Send-Off’ to Men Enlisted in Chicago for the British Army

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
739
Date Released
22 Apr 1918
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1HRH Princess Louise Presides at Entertainment to Soldiers’ Children, at Paddington
  2. 2Model National Kitchen Opened by Mr Clynes MP (Parliamentary Secretary to Ministry of Food) at Stoke Newington.
  3. 3French Sailors Decorated. Poincare Presents Legion of Honour to Captain Monnier of the Armed Cruiser ‘Kleber’
  4. 4A Chinese Baby Show
  5. 5'Off to Serbia’. Another Contingent of the ‘Elsie Inglis’ Scottish Women’s Hospitals about to Take Up Their Duties in the Field
  6. 6The Will to Win. Enthusiastic ‘Send-Off’ to Men Enlisted in Chicago for the British Army

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
Parade in Chicago. New recruits in procession with banners eg "British Blood has called us". 2 soldiers use skeleton in German uniform as effigy of Kaiser.
Keywords
Military
Library number GR
2232
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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