Summary 16.1 Princess Mary Inspects C.W.A.C.s The Princess Royal visits the Wellington Barracks to inspect the women's division of the army corps; Major General P.J. Montague meets Princess Mary with Chief Comptroller Jean Knox; the troops parade by Lieutenant General E.W. Sansom, Brigadier A. Roger, Brigadier J.H. McQueen and Brigadier E.G. Weeks. 16.2 Royal Family Visits 5th Division Troops King George, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret review the 5th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery and the Irish Regiment of Canada. 16.3 Inspector-General Visits Gunners Canadian Artillery Reinforcement Units are inspected and parade before Major General Alexander; "crash action" demonstration by the 13th Field Battery, who set up, then take down their guns. 16.4 Sicily Snapshots Battalion reunion of the Seaforth Highlanders in a Catania Stadium; pipe bands perform; Mule race with riders in silly costumes, betting booths, and a real horse race; General Bernard Montgomery visits soldiers in Sicily before the Italian invasion; General A.G.L. McNaughton informally visits the 1st Division. 16.5 And Now Italy. Plans for Italian attack; light barrage, landing craft move in on Sept.3, 1943.; Messina crossing; 8th Army moves across Calabria Hills; General Montgomery; engineers fix bridge; Carleton and Yorks at the captured airport outside Reggio de Calabria; 8th Army on the move.
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Genres : War Documentary News
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Summary 16.1 Princess Mary Inspects C.W.A.C.s The Princess Royal visits the Wellington Barracks to inspect the women's division of the army corps; Major General P.J. Montague meets Princess Mary with Chief Comptroller Jean Knox; the troops parade by Lieutenant General E.W. Sansom, Brigadier A. Roger, Brigadier J.H. McQueen and Brigadier E.G. Weeks. 16.2 Royal Family Visits 5th Division Troops King George, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret review the 5th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery and the Irish Regiment of Canada. 16.3 Inspector-General Visits Gunners Canadian Artillery Reinforcement Units are inspected and parade before Major General Alexander; "crash action" demonstration by the 13th Field Battery, who set up, then take down their guns. 16.4 Sicily Snapshots Battalion reunion of the Seaforth Highlanders in a Catania Stadium; pipe bands perform; Mule race with riders in silly costumes, betting booths, and a real horse race; General Bernard Montgomery visits soldiers in Sicily before the Italian invasion; General A.G.L. McNaughton informally visits the 1st Division. 16.5 And Now Italy. Plans for Italian attack; light barrage, landing craft move in on Sept.3, 1943.; Messina crossing; 8th Army moves across Calabria Hills; General Montgomery; engineers fix bridge; Carleton and Yorks at the captured airport outside Reggio de Calabria; 8th Army on the move.
Genres : War Documentary News
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
