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Lord Louis Mountbatten Takes Command of "Illustrious"

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/73
Date Released
11 Sep 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Lord Louis Mountbatten Takes Command of "Illustrious"
  2. 2Strong Words by President Roosevelt
  3. 3German Propaganda Films
  4. *Rough Water Swimming Race
  5. *Mrs Roosevelt at Girl Guides Camp
  6. *Trailer Pump Competition
  7. *Gracie Fields Back in USA
  8. *Soap Box Derby

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
After undergoing repairs in an American shipyard the aircraft carrier Illustrious comes under the command of Lord Mountbatten.
Keywords
Royalty; Navy; Military
Length of story (in feet)
138
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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