INSERTS FOR SERGEANT MEYER'S COVERAGE [Allocated Title]

Title: INSERTS FOR SERGEANT MEYER'S COVERAGE [Allocated Title]
Film Number: AYY 382/2/1
Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The 1st Parachute Brigade patrolling at Sedjenane.
Description: A section of the Paratroops advancing along a gulley. The two leaders climb the sides of the gulley. The section advancing in open order. The rear guard. A number of paratroops stop by the side of a mine shaft. The leader advances and tosses in a grenade. The other men dash forwards and "spray" the entrance. The paratroop machine gunners firing a captured German Solothurn MG-34 machine gun.
Featured Period: 1939-1945
Production Date: 1943-04-03
Production Country: GB
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Day, Robert W C "Bob" (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 1st Parachute Brigade (regiment/service)
Keywords: Sedjenane, Tunisia (geography) Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) 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: 100 ft; Running time: 1 min
Notes:
Link to IWM Collections page:
AYY 382/2/1
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