NO 1 COMMANDOS IN BONE, ALGERIA [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: NO 1 COMMANDOS IN BONE, ALGERIA [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 290/2-3-1
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Commandos resting near Bone aerodrome.
  • Description: Men washing, shaving and scraping mud off their boots on a farm. They also clean their weapons. A lorry being loaded at Bone harbour. The Commandos make tea on the quayside and then board landing craft. At Tabarka, Tunisia, Sergeant-Major Brown of the Intelligence Section goes over instructions with the Commandos. He checks maps.
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1942-11-25
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Wilson, M (Sergeant) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service) British Army, No.1 Commando (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Bone, Algeria (geography) Tabarka, Tunisia (geography) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 200 ft (ca); Running time: 2 mins
  • Notes:
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    AYY 290/2-3-1

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