1st Class Soldier Of St. Cyr AKA First Class… 1929

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Various footage of Prince of Wales (future Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor). Prince receives honours at French military ceremony: he is made First Class Soldier of St. Cyr and member of first platoon of French Army's first Battalion.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35010
Sort Number:
ON 476 C
Time in/Out:
01:37:03:00 / 01:38:17:00
Canister:
ON 476 C
Film ID:
738.15
Issue Date:

Stills

0:010:020:030:04

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