RAF Honours Dead Foes

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/13

Date Released

12 Feb 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1More British Troops Arrive in France
2. 2Columbus Crew Takes Refuge in USA
3. 3RAF Honours Dead Foes
4. 4Pier Blown Up
5. 5King and Queen in the West Country
6. 6RAF’s First Croix De Guerre
7. 7With the French in the Front Line
8. *Trawlers Return to Port
9. *Bridge Opening Ceremony
10. *US Ski Meet

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

Three German airmen lost their lives over the North Sea and the RAF in accordance with British practice give them a ceremonial funeral.

Keywords

Aviation; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals

Locations

England

Length of story (in feet)

60

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