Verdun’s Defenders. American Ambassador Presents to France a Monument, Erected Over the Trench of Bayonets, to Commemorate the Valour of the 137th Regiment of Infantry.

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1016

Date Released

16 Dec 1920

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Childhood’s Fairyland. The Wonderful and Attractive Exhibits at Gamage’s Xmas Bazaar
2. 2Through Bolshevik Russia. Famous Society Sculptress, Mrs Sheridan, Who Chiselled Busts of Lenin and Trotsky During Her Recent Tour.
3. 3Jewish Ex-Servicemen Attend Their First Memorial Service in Glasgow
4. 4Verdun’s Defenders. American Ambassador Presents to France a Monument, Erected Over the Trench of Bayonets, to Commemorate the Valour of the 137th Regiment of Infantry.
5. 5Air Mail Disaster. Giant Passenger Carrying Machine Dives at Golders Green. Four Lives Lost

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

M Millerand, and the American Ambassador who makes speech and hands over document. Blockhouse and trench.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military

Library number GR

4362

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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