LS. Elevated Dieppe harbour. LS. Canadian continent marching through the streets to the cemetery. LMS. The service at the cemetery. MS. Monseigneur Martin Archbishop of Rouen, conducting the service. MS. Clerics listening. CU. Cleric in crowd. MS. Canadian officers at the service....
LS. Elevated Dieppe harbour. LS. Canadian continent marching through the streets to the cemetery. LMS. The service at the cemetery. MS. Monseigneur Martin Archbishop of Rouen, conducting the service. MS. Clerics listening. CU. Cleric in crowd. MS. Canadian officers at the service. CU. Officer. CU. Officer. (Believe it is General Roberts, who commanded the Dieppe raid.) CU. Officers. MS. Spectators. MS. Congregation. Graves in foreground. LS. Back view wreath being placed on the monument. MS. Wreath being placed on grave and officer saluting. SCU. Grave heaped with flowers. CU. Wreath. SCU. Heaped up wreaths MS. Scotch and Canadian officers saluting. MS. Soldier holding bagpipes and other officers standing to attention MS. French officers saluting. MS. Boy mascot of the Canadians standing to attention by a grave. MS. Boy mascot with officers. LS. Officer saluting graves. MS. Officers marching in slow time. MS. Children laying flowers on row of graves MS. Officers saluting as they march past other officers MD. Troops lined up. MS. General Chateau, Military Governor of Paris pinning Croix de Guerre on the Mayor of Dieppe, M. Biez, for the town of Dieppe. CU. The medal MS. Military band leading procession, past Gen. Chateau CU. Gen. Chateau. LMS. Troops marching towards.
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