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[Third Armoured Regiment 1941]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1941Item number (ISN):309198Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:THOMAS, G D.Accession:2000-0017Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1941Production company:G.D. Thomas (Photography)Production credit:photography, G.D. ThomasDescription:Amateur footage of wartime summer training by the Third Armoured Regiment at Niagara. It shows: men being issued pith helmets by quartermaster; bayonet drills; map work practice; a lesson in reading maps; putting on gas mask respirators; issuing sidearms; older soldier poses in front of kit; close-ups of officers; sidearm practice; the old lines where soldiers used to tie their horses become a training obstacle to negotiate during bayonet drills; soldiers pulling through their rifles; cleaning kit to be handed to quartermaster; preparing for dismissal parade; inspection by Major G.D. Thomas; and final scene of soldiers marching along. <10mn 9s>Language:Silent with English intertitlesNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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