THE 11TH ARMOURED DIVISION LIBERATES VILLAGES BETWEEN AMIENS AND ARRAS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE 11TH ARMOURED DIVISION LIBERATES VILLAGES BETWEEN AMIENS AND ARRAS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 145-4
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  • Summary:
  • Description: Men of the 1st Battalion Hereford Regiment receive a warm welcome from the inhabitants of Pas and Avesnes as they ride through the two villages in Bedford QL 3-ton lorries.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: A70 145-4
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-09-01
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor) Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Lawrie, William Fairlie1919-07-01Family origin: Glasgow, Scotland (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Herefordshire Light Infantry, 1st Battalion (regiment/service) British Army, Bde 159 (regiment/service) British Army, Div, Armoured, 11 (regiment/service) British Army, Corps 30 (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: transport, British military - truck: Bedford 3-ton 4x4 QL (object name) transport, British military - truck: Bedford 15cwt 4x2 (object name) arts, French - heraldry: flag, Tricolour (object name) arts, British - heraldry: flag, Union Jack (object name)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 96 ft; Running time: 1 min
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