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Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Second of two films showing a Christmas service on the beach at Eighth Army HQ, Tripolitania, North Africa attended by General Montgomery.
Description: Air Vice Marshal A Cunningham stands to the left of General Alexander. Lieutenant-General Montgomery arriving and being greeted by Reverend Royle. The Reverend conducting hymns and the parade singing. Montgomery giving the lesson. The RAF band. Montgomery bares his head for God Save the King. General Alexander and Montgomery bid farewell to the Reverend. Alexander and Montgomery walking past the camera.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Deeming, E A (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Cunningham, Andrew Browne (person)
Montgomery, Bernard Law (person)
Alexander, Harold (1st Earl Alexander of Tunis) (person)
Royle, Ronald Harold (person)
British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Royal Navy (regiment/service)
Keywords: Tripolitania, Libya (geography)
Western Desert 1940-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)