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1949 DEFENCE: Factory War Memorial dedicated to the fallen soldiers of the Battle of Britain
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1:25Now PlayingDate: 17th January 1949
Location: Derby
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Factory Memorial to "the Few"
ENGLAND: Derby: Rolls Royce Factory:
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Group Captain BADER. Present at unveiling of Factory Memorial to the Few by Lord Tedder at Rolls Royce factory, Derby
FACTORIES Factory Memorial to The Few unveiled by Lord Tedder in Rolls Royce works at Derby. Stained-Glass window. Douglas Beder seen among veterans representing the Air Force. Some aircraft factory shots.
MEMORIALS Factory Memorial to the Few unveiled at Rolls Royce factory at Derby by Lord Tedder. Memorial at Stained-Glass window showing Airman standing on Eagle.
ROLLS ROYCE FACTORY - DERBY Stained-glass window as Memorial to The Few unveiled at Factory by Lord Tedder. Bader present at ceremony. Shots of men at work in the factory
ROYAL AIR FORCE Factory Memorial to the Few unveiled by Lord Tedder in Roll Royce works at Derby. Stained-Glass window. Bader among Royal Air Force veterans present
LORD TEDDER Unveils Stained-Glass window as Memorial to "The Few" at Rolls-Royce works in Derby. Douglas Bader present
Windows Lord Tedder unveils stained-glass window to "The Few" at the Rolls Royce works at Derby. Shot of airman on eagle.
Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments
tribute, manufacturing, Arthur William Tedder, RAF, World War Two, World War II, WWII, Second World War, War
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