1942 American troops arrive in London
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1:17Now Playing1942 American troops arrive in London
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as posted by the channelDate: 7th September 1942
Location: England
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: America Marches in the City
ENGLAND: London:
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AMERICA MILITARY. Reception of U.S. Troops at Guildhall..received by Lord Mayor..U.S. Flag flying on"..march thro' blitzed London..Eden & Morrison arrive
AMERICA, Naval. Unit in Britain (2 shots)
EDEN, Mr.Anthony. Arrives at Guildhall & Mr. Morrison at Guildhall for reception of U.S. troops
FLAGS. U. S. flag flying over Guildhall
GUILDHALL, LONDON U.S.Troops lunch at..Eden & Morrison arrive..U.S.Flag flying on Guildhall..troops received by Sir John Laurie,Lord Mayor
LAURIE, Sir John. (New Lord Mayor of London, 1941) Receives U.S.Troops at Guildhall for reception
LONDON. U.S. Troops march thro' blitzed London to Guildhall reception..City..St. Pauls..cheery crowds..Firemen Guard of Honour
MORRISON Herbert W.Mr. Eden arrives at Guildhall for reception of U.S. troops
ST. PAULS. U.S. Troops march past en route to Guildhall.. pan to
United States of America; Military - Active
World War II, WWII, Second World War, War, World War Two, St Pauls Cathedral, Army Air Force, USMC, United States Marine Corps, reception, City of London Corporation, honour guard, Allies
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