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Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The Governor of Malta makes his first public appearance after a stay in England at a St Patrick's Day Parade in Valletta, Malta.
Description: Lord Gort leaving the Palace Arch and walking to take his place at the saluting base. The naval contingent marching past. Lord Gort taking the salute. He presents the shamrock to officers of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers. Lord Gort inspects the battalion. Two NCOs putting sprigs of shamrock into their hats. Lord Gort takes the salute at a march past.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Cotter, J R (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Vereker, John Standish Surtees Prendergast (6th Viscount Gort) (person)
British Army, Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's), 2nd Battalion (regiment/service)
Royal Navy (regiment/service)
Keywords: Valletta, Malta (geography)
Malta, Second World War (event)
Malta 1939-1945 (theme)