A Village Roll Of Honour - At Chew Magna,… 1916-1920

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A village roll of honour at Chew Magna, Somerset, where every eligible man turned up. Chew Magna, Somerset.

At Chew Magna; in Somerset; every eligible man in the village has joined up. Opens with shot of a few boys looking at Roll of Honour - lists of names of those who joined -- at top; European...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
73100
Sort Number:
ON 126 O
Time in/Out:
01:14:21:00 / 01:14:53:00
Canister:
ON 126 O
Film ID:
1912.16
Issue Date:
1916 - 1920

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