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Title:PRESENTATION OF WINGS AT RAF SYERSTON [Allocated Title]
Film Number:ADM 1456
Other titles:POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - MISCELLANEOUS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Presentation of wings at RAF Syerston by Admiral Sir George Creasy, March 1954.
Description: Royal Marine Band and Upper yards men approach parade ground. Admiral Sir George Creasy inspects parade and presents cup to best all-round cadet. Lieutenant F Badcock. Admiral presents wings to Lieutenant R M Creasy and other cadets, and addresses parade. Marchpast; parade of Royal Marine Band and Officers under training. Arrival of Admiral Creasy, who takes salute. Group Captain W P J Thompson DFC, Officer Commanding. More scenes of parade being addressed.
Alternative Title:POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - MISCELLANEOUS [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Creasy, R M (person)
Badcock, F (person)
Thompson, W P J (person)
Royal Navy, Royal Marines (person)
Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
(regiment/service)
Keywords: ceremonies, British - event-related: wings (object name)
ceremonies, British - display: marchpast (object name)
GB, England & Syerston, Notts <RAF Station> (geography)