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1918 American troops in Virginia
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1:18Now PlayingDate: 1st February 1918
Location: U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Officer's Training
USA: Virginia: Arlington County: Fort Myer
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TITLE: (Mutual) Fort Meyer V.A. Officers Training. President Wilson attends Graduation exercises while Secretary of War Mr. Baker presents commissions. SV dignitaries take their seats on platform.
LS military band marches past.
SV Mr. Baker looking on from platform
LS rows of soldiers march past
SV President Wilson standing on parade ground looking on, officers beside him.
SV troops march past.
SV President Wilson standing on parade ground, looking on, officers standing beside him.
LS President Wilson accompanied by officers walks over parade ground to inspect lines of troops.
SV Mr. Baker presents commissions from stand, officers coming up to him individually, pan over to show officers standing in lines
platform stand, parade stand, flag banner, Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Newton D. Baker
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