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Castelnau Gives Decorations 1914-1918
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France
French Army General Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau gives decoration to elderly veteran at outdoor ceremony, watched by crowd standing in background. General de Castelnau touches man's shoulders with his sword, then pins medal on him & kisses his cheeks. The unidentified...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 77178
- Sort Number:
- ON 426 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:08:09:00 / 01:08:30:00
- Canister:
- ON 426 D
- Film ID:
- 2464.04
- Issue Date:
- 1914 - 1918
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"Noel de Curisres de Castelnau" should read Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau.
Thanks for the correction.