Summary

Prince Albert, Duke of York, attends ceremony in London at Cenotaph, WWI memorial for war dead

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 1924
Clip SR003850_01_01.mov
Date 6/8/1931
Title Prince Albert, Duke of York, attends ceremony in London at Cenotaph, WWI memorial for war dead
Description Title card: "England honors those who lie in Flanders fields - Duke of York and Earl Jellicoe lead 15,000 British Legionnaires in impressive tribute at London Cenotaph" / pan across crowd gathered for ceremony / crowd gathered for ceremony, many holding flags, band in foreground / Albert, Duke of York (later George VI) on left with John Jellicoe, a/k/a Earl Jellicoe, Admiral of the Fleet, walking along in front of officials / veterans' color guard marching along / overhead shot of crowd gathered around Cenotaph / overhead shot of crowd / CU inscription of names on stone border around flower bed in cemetery / official placing flowers on flower bed / grave marker with words "British Soldier" on it / overhead shot of crowd gathered around Cenotaph
Personality George VI, John Jellicoe
Country United Kingdom
City London

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