Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear.
France, 1944.
Various shots of American Army funeral Ceremony. Troops march to cemetery. Coffin draped with Stars and Stripes flag is lowered into the grave. Shots of coffin being carried to grave. Military chaplains look on. Various shots of local people looking on. MS US flag at half mast. CU of soldier with moustache talking to camera (mute). US military band marches through cemetery. Soldiers march out of war cemetery. LS of coffin lowered from half track vehicle.
This video has no sound
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 1940 - 1949
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 72699
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 1895.05
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:06:26:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:20:15:00 / 01:26:41:00
- Canister:
- UN 903 C
- Sort Number:
- UN 0903 C
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Appears in...
- Categories
- War & Revolution Religion & Politics
- WorkSpaces
- (Ep.3) Graves US Marching Band
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jamied says
Reducing this clip's current date range of 1940-49, at the outset of the clip the side of an army vehicle is used as a makeshift clapperboard, and shows the filming to be from the year 1944.