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1940 HM King George VI inspects troops of the Southern command in Britain 1940
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0:30Now PlayingDate: 4th April 1940
Location: Newbury
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The King Inspects The Troops
ENGLAND: Newbury: West Berkshire:
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GEORGE VI. King of England. Insp. troops of Sthrn. Command at Newbury.
MILITARY. Sthrn. Command insp. by King at Newbury.
Royalty; Military - Active
WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, War, Allied, Allies, Battle of Britain, Local Defence Volunteers, Prince Albert, His Majesty, Royal
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