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Title:World War II: King George VI inspects Canadian troops and rides in Bren Gun Carrier
Date:3rd April 1941
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: The King rides in a Bren Carrier
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Canadian troops (Ontario regiment with pipes) inspected by King George VI with Queen Elizabeth / King riding in 'Hell's Angels' Bren Gun Carrier
George VI of Great Britain; Royalty
Embargoed:18th April 1941 13:00
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Location:United Kingdom
Country:United Kingdom
Topics:Royalty,Defence / Military
Reuters ID:LVAUUW4C4KB2LRBUEXP3EUDAZNQ
Story Text: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited a British military base where they inspected Canadian soldiers and the King took a ride in a Bren Gun Carrier.
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