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Title:INCIDENTS ON CATANIA PLAIN FRONT [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 511/1/3
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Scenes of prisoners and guns in action, north of Ramacca, Sicily.
Description: Three wounded German prisoners of the Hermann Goering Regiment being attended by the Regimental Aid Post (RAP) of the 5th Cameronians, 152nd Brigade. A battery of 5.5 inch guns of the 212 Medium Battery, 64th Regiment, firing a salvo. Close up of a gun being reloaded. A gun firing and being prepared for reloading.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
French, Henry (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 152nd Brigade (regiment/service)
British Army, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 5th Battalion (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Artillery, 64th Medium Regiment, 212 Battery (regiment/service)
German Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Italy 1939-1945 (theme)
Ramacca, Sicily, Italy (geography)
Operation Husky, Allied Invasion of Sicily 1943, Italy, Second World War (event)