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Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: 27-30 July - Scenes on boat taking troops from Glasgow to Iceland.
2 Aug - Gun emplacement, gun drill.
3 Aug - Canadians unloading; church parade.
4 Aug - 1st Royal Dragoon Guards at Road Barricade Duty; Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps (AMPC) unloading ship, washing derricks, etc; 1st Royal Dragoon Guards building outposts.
5 Aug - Heavy naval guns on road; Brigadier Page with cigarettes; AMPC unloading ship.
6 Aug - Shots of Fleet Air Arm.
7 Aug - 1st Royal Dragoon Guards Carriers.
8 Aug - East Yorkshire Regiment at anti-tank rifle practice, Brigadier Jammie; 4th Anti-Artillery Battery emplacing guns; Royal Engineers erecting Nissen huts.
Aug - naval 3.7 Howitzer firing; anti-aircraft firing tests; Royals swimming etc; Royals with Carriers; West Yorkshire Regiment training; French C Fusiliers; aerodrome; Lincolnshires in camp, church parade; motorcycle trial; Lincolnshires in tug-of-war; family gathering; Hallamshire battalion fraternising, carriers, signals at A.K. and Fleet Arm at R.; Cameron pipers; Catalina flying boat, seaplanes.
22 Aug - General Curtis etc; 1/7th Battalion and 1/6th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment.
23 Aug - West Yorkshire Regiment.
24 Aug - West Yorkshire Regiment, 1/6th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment field firing; Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders cleaning machine guns and firing.
25 Aug - Children fraternising, children and anti-aircraft drill.
26 Aug - Children; scenic bridges.
27 Aug - Marines loading, soldiers.
1st Sep - Unloading at Akureyri, Iceland.
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Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]