Post-WWII - 1947, Poland: USA War Dead Honored, 18Oct47; Flowers Placed 01Nov47; Lodz Russian Military Cemetery

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1947, Poland: USA War Dead Honored, 18Oct47; Flowers Placed 01Nov47; Lodz Russian Military Cemetery 18Oct47 Catholic Polish church interior w/ priests past choir to front; US soldiers standing w/ bunting behind. 06:08:21 front view to congregation in pews w/ Embassy members: Ambassador Stanton Griffis (w/ glasses), Mrs Crocker & Mr. Crocker (?) & Edward Raymond, Embassy Agricultural Attache (per catalog card). 06:08:43 Polish (?) soldiers, Honor Guard standing. 06:09:05 High angle / HA USA flag draped coffin w/ US Army Honor Guard & choir in front. View from balcony of service. 06:10:01 Ext w/ soldiers at attention, saluting. Polish soldiers, flag & officers at attention in square. Polish & American officers carrying large wreaths w/ ribbons leaving church (?); clergy choir / priests following. 06:11:06 Wreaths loaded on Army truck w/ casket (damaged buildings in bg) & truck leaves. VIPs at attention, Polish & American officers shake hands, salute. 06:12:05 Army truck slowly leading other trucks & cars in column thru Warsaw streets, enter cemetery. 06:13:04 01Nov47 People w/ flowers around Powazki military cemetery graves; walking past camera MCUs. 06:13:44 CU sign: Cmentarz Wojskowy. Many people entering & leaving, placing chrysanthemums at graves. Woman reading bible (?) beside grave. 06:14:44 Honor Guard by symbolic tomb w/ flame & flowers. 06:14:58 Russian military cemetery near Lodz; horse drawn wagons past large marker w/ hammer & sickle & star on top. Man weeding at base. Post-WW2; 1940s; NOTE: Stanton Griffis, Ambassador in Poland 09Jul47 - 21Apr48. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk