Great French Air Warrior - Honours For M.… 1914-1918

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French pilot / hero / flying ace Georges Guynemer is honoured.

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MS Guynemer (in dark uniform with lots of medals already) showing some officers his aeroplane. Then standing solemnly as officer touches his shoulders with sword and pins yet another...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
72023
Sort Number:
ON 058 O
Time in/Out:
01:37:43:00 / 01:38:23:00
Canister:
ON 058 O
Film ID:
1872.44
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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