Navy Funeral 1915

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Navy funeral of Lieutenant Reginald Alexander Warneford VC Royal Navy.

Brompton Cemetery, London.

LS procession going through graveyard; with rows of white crosses at side. LS sailors pulling gun carriage carrying coffin draped with Union Jack flag. LS as others walk alongside and...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
74817
Sort Number:
ON 188 E
Time in/Out:
01:52:11:00 / 01:54:39:00
Canister:
ON 188 E
Film ID:
2324.41
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Warneford's Funeral

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  • The funeral seen here took place on 21 June 1915.

    The location is Brompton Cemetery, London.

    The funeral is that of Reginald Warneford VC.

    SEE ALSO CLIPS 2330.28 AND 1942.60

    jamied 1st May 2012
  • We appreciate these additional details. Thanks.

    British Pathé 22nd May 2012

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