1947 Pensioners and Serving Soldiers on parade for historic ceremony at Royal Hospital Chelsea
April 22, 2026
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0:33Now Playing1947 Pensioners and Serving Soldiers on parade for historic ceremony at Royal Hospital Chelsea
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as posted by the channelDate: 2nd October 1947
Location: Chelsea, UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London: Chelsea: Chelsea Royal Hospital:
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CHELSEA Pensioners and Serving soldiers on parade together for handing over of colours and battle-trophies captured in Napoleonic wars to ten British regiments with claims to them
COLOURS Captured colours of Napoleonic Wars being handed over to 10 British Regiments by Pensioners at Royal Hospital Chelsea
Military British Ten British regiments receive colours from Royal Hospital Chelsea of Napoleonic Wars from Pensioners
ROYAL HOSPITAL - CHELSEA Pensioners and serving soldiers on parade together for handing over of colours and battle-trophies of Napoleonic Wars. To ten British Regiments.
Military - Ceremonial
remembrance, memorial, retirement home, commemoration, commemorate
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