Title:IRISH BRIGADE PIPES AND DRUMS PLAY RETREAT [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 471/1
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: A Pipe and Drum band play at Guelma, Algeria.
Description: The Pipes and Drums of the 38th Irish Infantry Brigade under Pipe-Major Evans play for the officers and men of the London Irish Rifles, the Royal Irish Fusiliers and the Inniskillings. British nurses from a local military hospital also attend the performance.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Weber, V (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) (regiment/service)
British Army, 18th Battalion, London Regiment (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (regiment/service)
Keywords: Guelma, Algeria (geography)
North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
