AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR BASIL EMBRY ARRIVES AT AAFCE HEADQUARTERS WITH GENERAL LAURIS NORSTAD PRIOR TO TAKING OVER COMMAND, 14 JULY 1953; GENERAL NORSTAD DEPARTS FROM AAFCE AFTER HANDING OVER COMMAND TO SIR BASIL EMBRY, 13 JUNE 1953; THE SIGNING OF CONTRACTS FOR US AIR FORCE DEPENDANTS' HOUSING AT CHÂTEAUROUX, FRANCE, AT AAFCE HEADQUARTERS, PARIS, JUNE 1953 [Allocated Title]
Title:AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR BASIL EMBRY ARRIVES AT AAFCE HEADQUARTERS WITH GENERAL LAURIS NORSTAD PRIOR TO TAKING OVER COMMAND, 14 JULY 1953; GENERAL NORSTAD DEPARTS FROM AAFCE AFTER HANDING OVER COMMAND TO SIR BASIL EMBRY, 13 JUNE 1953; THE SIGNING OF CONTRACTS FOR US AIR FORCE DEPENDANTS' HOUSING AT CHÂTEAUROUX, FRANCE, AT AAFCE HEADQUARTERS, PARIS, JUNE 1953 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:NAT 1358
Other titles:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary:Air Chief Marshal Sir Basil Embry arrives at AAFCE headquarters with General Norstad, 14 July 1953, Norstad and Embry pass honour guard and enter AAFCE building; General Norstad departs from AAFCE after handing over command to Sir Basil Embry, 13 June 1953, the two officers deliver speeches; Among those present for the signing of contracts for US Air Force dependants' housing, June 1953, are General Norstad, Major General J Hicks (73rd Air Depot Wing, USAF Châteauroux), Jean Claude Aaron (the French sponsor) and Brigadier General R W Berry (USAF, UCON JI, Frankfurt, Germany).
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Alternative Title:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
