Ceremonies held to commemorate the Battle of Britain

Record ID: 574834

  • Title: Ceremonies held to commemorate the Battle of Britain
  • Date: 19th September 1946
  • Summary: GAUMONT BRITISH IDENT SLATE INFORMATION: Commemorating the Battle of Britain ENGLAND: London: AEROPLANES R.A.F. Squadrons fly over Westminster to commemorate the battle of Britain. CHESHIRE.WING COMMANDER. Leads men and women of RA.F. Association in march past to celebrate the "Battle of Britain" anniversary MEMORIALS, Good shots of Lord Trenchard and Lord Tedder at R.A.F. Memorial on the Embankment to commemorate The Battle of Britain TEDDER AIR CHIEF MARSHALL. Watching flight of massed planes to commemorate the Battle of Britain from roof of Air Ministry TRENCHARD, Lord. Unveils new inscription on the RAF Memorial on the Embankment. WESTMINSTER ABBEY R.A.F. Contingent march to Abbey to commemorate the "Battle of Britain"
  • Embargoed: 4th October 1946 13:00
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  • Location: Abbey, UK
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Topics: War / Fighting,Defence / Military
  • Reuters ID: LVA4PZA5N67RMJIEQB6AJ0Q01OOZ
  • Story Text: Various ceremonies are held to commemorate the Battle of Britain, including the unveiling of a new inscription on the RAF memorial on the Embankment.
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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