Glorious Devons 1921

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Item title reads - To the memory of The "Glorious Devons". General Berthelot unveils Memorial - at Bois de Buttes - to the 2nd Devonshire Regiment. France.

The flag is taken off the Memorial and wreaths laid. M/S of the General and other officers standing and paying their respects. M/S of other...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22598
Sort Number:
G 0823
Time in/Out:
01:54:11:00 / 01:54:34:00
Canister:
G 823
Film ID:
246.46
Issue Date:
10/11/1921

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