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1918 FRANCE: General Pillot distributes medals
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April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
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0:42Now PlayingDate: 15th August 1918
Location: FRANCE
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
FRANCE:
SV General Pillot decorates two soldiers. (Officer by the side of him pins on medals, General touches their shoulders with sword.)
SV civilians in line standing in front of lines of troops.
GV parades of foot and horse soldiers across courtyard.
World War I; First World War
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