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1950 Memorial at Empress Hall for anniversary of British Eighth Army's victory at El Alamein
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1:39Now PlayingDate: 23rd October 1950
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Another Victory is Remembered
ENGLAND: London: Hammersmith and Fulham:
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ALAMEIN & ALAMEIN REUNION At the Empress Hall 1950..with Mr Churchill,Monty & Mr & Mrs Shinwell.. Shots of crowds..Lisa Danielly sings..Camel..Churchill shakes with Monty goes forward to shake with Mr and Mrs Shinwell..Monty speech..Lib scenes of desert war with Churchill united with Monty..Shot on platform wave and exit
CAMELS. Camel ridden by"desert rat" at Empress Hall El Alamein Reunion 1950
CHURCHILL WINSTON MR MP. At El Alamein Reunion at Empress Hall..Greeted by Monty Goes forward to shake with Mr & Mrs Shinwell.. waves beams cigar etc
EMPRESS HALL.....EARLS COURT. Alamein reunion with Monty Mr Churchill and Mr & Mrs Shinwell shakes all round
LILY MARLENE Lisa Dannielly sings at Alamein Re-union at Empress Hall 1950
MILITARY BRITISH Shot of procession of insignias of Divisions of 8th Army at Alemein Reunion
MONTGOMERY At El Alemein Reunion at Empress hall.. greets Mr Churchill Also present Mr and Mrs Shinwell... Monty speech
SHINWELL MP. With wife at El Amein Reunion at Empress Hall.. When Mr Churchill shakes them by the hand..Monty Speech
Ceremonies - Memorial
desert war, Baron Shinwell, Manny Shinwell, El Alamein, Al Alamayn, Cairo Cathedral, Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, the Desert Rats
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