Title:FRENCH FORCES OF THE INTERIOR [Allocated Title]
Film Number:A70 113-10
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Summary: FFI troops serving with the "Scamaroni" Company, named after a French police official who died under torture in Gestapo hands, parade in front of their Company headquarters in Caen in honour of comrades killed in action whilst helping the Allies during the fighting in Normandy.
Description: The FFI commander for the Calvados region, Major Gille and the region's Gaullist Prefect review the company on parade. Major Gille takes the salute from the Company's NCOS as the names of the dead are read out. Most of the FFI troops appear to be wearing British battledress.
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Colour:B&W
Digitised:Yes
Object_Number:A70 113-10
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:1939-1945
Production Date:1944-08-04
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Army Film Unit (Production company)
Smales, Edgar Hiram1920-08-071984-09-19 (Production individual)
