Montgomery visits troops at Bovington

Record ID: 572868

  • Title: Montgomery visits troops at Bovington
  • Date: 14th October 1946
  • Summary: ENGLAND: Dorset: EXT MARCHING TROOPS Royal Armoured Corps in march-past before Montgomery in passing-out parade at Bovington. Very smart AND AWARDS OF Monty presents medals to two men in the passing-out of Royal Armoured Corps at Bovington MILITARY BRITISH. Passing-out parade at Bovington. F-M Montgomery takes the salute and inspects the R.A.C. Very smart marching good shots F-M MONTGOMERY Inspects the ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS in passing out parade and Bovington presents the Belt of Honour and medals to various men. Takes the march-past Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery; Personalities - Armed Forces
  • Embargoed: 29th October 1946 12:00
  • Keywords:
  • Location: Bovington
  • City:
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Topics: Defence / Military
  • Reuters ID: LVA6GGMN27ZYMR97EXFQIHPUTD4L
  • Story Text: Field Marshall "Monty" Montgomery visits soldiers at Bovington and passes out medals
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
  • Copyright Notice: (c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. Open For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp
  • Usage Terms/Restrictions: None
Register