Title:CANADIAN TROOPS AT PLYMOUTH; RETURNING BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE AT PLYMOUTH [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 22-2
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: 17 June, Canadian troops landing at Millbay Dock, Plymouth. Posters advertising Bovril, Virol, Veno's Cough Cure, White Horse Whisky. Soldiers stand with children sitting on their shoulders.
18 June, Companies and sections of Duke of Wellington's Auxiliary Military Pioneers from Brest arriving at Millbay Dock, Plymouth. AMPC (Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps), RAF, Signals and Royal Engineers landing at West Dock. Small boat Trevol Plymouth. Food and cigarettes handed out. Wounded survivors from the SS Lancastria arriving at the quayside of Mill Bay Dock. Stretchers loaded into ambulance.
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Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
