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1942 LIBYA / DEFENCE: Duke of Gloucester tours army units
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2:25Now PlayingDate: 21st May 1942
Location: AFRICA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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AFRICA:
LV New Zealand troops march past Duke.
Duke and New Zealand troops march past.
Pan Duke getting into German troop carrier marked "LIBYAN CLIPPER" followed by military officer.
INT
Duke in plane with officers.
GAV road from plane taking off.
Duke in plane with officers.
LV pan Duke getting out of plane followed by officers.
Pan Duke looking at crashed Messerschmitt with officer.
Pan from plane wreck to Duke and officer.
Duke inspects RAF men lined up.
Duke talking to S. African airmen.
Pan from dog barking to Duke inspecting airmen.
CU Duke inspecting.
Sign for salvaged stores and soldiers unloading used shells
Soldier collecting salvaged stores
Petrol can, ammunition, rifles and old tyres
Soldiers putting thistle? on caps
Soldiers marching with wreaths at remembrance parade
Soldiers in church
Troops with wreaths marching
Royalty; Prince Henry of Great Britain, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974), Military - Ceremonial
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