Title:AIR VICE MARSHAL BROWN ARRIVES AT RAF FORD, TO DECORATE TWO POLISH OFFICERS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:ACB 47
Other titles:
Summary:
Description: Brown's Spitfire touches down at RAF Ford, and is met by two officers (one of whom is Group Captain Gabszewicz, the Polish CO). Brown is seen on the presentation rostrum, as a Polish squadron marches past. Wing Commander Skalski and Squadron Leader Horbaczewski are given their decorations (various shots of parade and award ceremony) Brown and Gabszewicz take the salute. (Skalski was receiving a second bar to his DFC, and Horbaczewski a DFC.)
Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production company)
Baker, L A C (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Brown, L O (person)
Gabszewicz, Aleksander Klemens (person)
Horbaczewski, Eugeniusz (person)
Skalski, Stanisław (person)
Royal Air Force, Polish personnel (regiment/service)
Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Supermarine Spitfire (object name)
ceremonies, British - event-related: investiture (object name)
ceremonies, Polish - event-related: investiture (object name)
delegations, British international - military: Air Vice Marshal Brown visits RAF Ford (object name)
GB, England & Ford, Sussex <RAF Station> (geography)
