Title:TOUR OF HRH DUKE OF GLOUCESTER IN AFRICA [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 250/2
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The Duke's tour of Africa continues in Kenya.
Description: HRH inspects troops and the Native Artificers Training Depot at Nairobi, Kenya, and also the services canteen. At Mombasa Airport he inspects officers and ratings of HM Navy Mombasa. He inspects 1 Coast Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery and the 3/1 Kings African Rifles. He inspects 162 Battalion Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery at Nairobi Depot. He inspects the Kenya Armoured Car Regiment at Gilgil. He inspects a Baltimore aeroplane and an air gunner in training at Nakuru airport.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company)
Neill, N S (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Henry, Prince (Duke of Gloucester) (person)
British Army, King's African Rifles (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Artillery (regiment/service)
Keywords: Nairobi, Kenya (geography)
Mombasa, Kenya (geography)
Gilgil, Kenya (geography)
Nakuru, Kenya (geography)
Home Front, Kenya, Second World War (event)
