The King With The Army 1942

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Titles read: "THE KING WITH THE ARMY".

Somewhere in the south of England.

King George VI arrives at a training centre and inspects men of a County Battalion. He watches the new training methods of soldiers with ropes climbing up a high cliff face and lowering wounded using a kind of...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43722
Sort Number:
42/022
Time in/Out:
01:39:00:00 / 01:40:17:00
Canister:
42/22
Film ID:
1320.25
Issue Date:
16/03/1942

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