Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: American tank crews attached to 4th Company, 22nd Armoured Brigade and the 3rd County of London Yeomanry in the desert.
Description: (Reel 14) British and American troops brewing and drinking tea. Some of the soldiers are smoking. They march off. Close-up of Captain McLaughlin, Officer Commanding the three American crews.
A group of soldiers sitting on the sand as something is demonstrated using empty beer cans.
(Reel 1) American tank crews climb onto their Grant and Lee tanks which are put on transporters and driven away to the forward area. The men fix a pennant onto one of the tanks and are photographed by an American photographer.
(Reel 4) Tank Commander Sergeant Duncan of Jacksonville, Florida having a shave by the side of a tank. Soldier combing his hair. British and American soldiers falling in together for roll call.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Flack (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 22nd Armoured Brigade (regiment/service)
British Army, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) (regiment/service)
United States Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Libya (geography)
North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
