Towns of Dover and Hastings welcome Field Marshal Montgomery

Record ID: 572945

  • Title: Towns of Dover and Hastings welcome Field Marshal Montgomery
  • Date: 14th March 1946
  • Summary: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: "Front Line" Towns Present Freedom to Monty ENGLAND: Various: EXT DOVER. Montgomery visits & given the freedom of the town, Inspects cadets of the three services, HASTINGS Montgomery visits Hasting given the Freedom of the Town Goes aboard a fishing boat, speaks to a crowd of people, & joins the winkle club, MONTGOMERY. GEN Visits Hastings & DOver, & inspects cadets of the three services & goes aboard a fishing boat, & eats a winkle, & joins a winkle club, & addressing a crowd of people. Personalities - Armed Forces; Ceremonies - Local Government; Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, field marshals, colleges, parades, cadet, schools, school, education, military, post-war, fishing, Winkle Club, post war
  • Embargoed: 29th March 1946 12:00
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  • Location: Hastings, England & Dover, England
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Topics: Defence / Military,People
  • Reuters ID: LVA28R1W9V4ATBTQGHHCEOSCMNG9
  • Story Text: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery visits cadets at Dover College and servicemen and fishermen in Hastings
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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