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WWII - 1944, England: D-Day Preparations. 27-31May44

Reel Number: 250156-14

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: England,United Kingdom

Location:

TC Begins: 00:34:16

TC Ends: 00:40:12

Duration: 00:05:56

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, England: D-Day Preparations. 27-31May44 Flash slate: 27May44, Roll 1, Sgt Clague or C Lague. British troops in field w/ invasion currency & ?? issued; CU counting. Soldier looking at bills / notes in hands, CUs. 00:34:48 CU label on Invasion Currency box. Soldier w/ bicycle carrying pack on rack; rows of bicycles w/ gear. Playing dice on blanket w/ French money. Washing clothes & drying on tent ropes, haircutting, boxing, basketball. 00:36:19 Slate: 27May44 Sgt. I. Grant. British troops marching / drilling in front of tents; issued French phrase booklet. Reading. Cus. 00:37:17 Slate: 31May44 Sgt. I Grant. Lt. Colonel Peter Young reviewing soldiers; hand shaking; questioning. 00:38:18 Haircutting in shade under trees. CU soldiers handing in money, noting on paper. 00:38:35 Repairing motorcycles, motor scooters & bicycles. 00:38:57 Man speaking / conducting church services & leading singing of large group of troops in camp. 00:39:27 Men around table in front of tent, going over map & notes . Men issued money; CU counting. WW2; Waiting; Normandy Invasion Planning; Special Services Brigade; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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