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V.E. Day Dinner -- Address by General Crerar

Item number (ISN):

41617

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

41617

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: GENERAL FILE

Accession:

1986-0729

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Release date:

1952-05-08

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

General H.D.G. Crerar addresses a testimonial dinner on the seventh anniversary of V.E. Day. An unidentified announcer sets the context. Crerar's former officers and soldiers sing For He's a Jolly Good Fellow. Crerar speaks about: his career; his praise for the military administration in England; his praise for his successors Lieutenant General P.C.Montague, Lieutenant General Kenneth Stuart, and Lieutenant General J.C. Murchie; the military situation in Europe in 1939; meetings with British military consultants; Dominion Defence Minister Anthony Eden; Chief of Staff Sir Edmond Ironside and First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound; the present state of the Canadian military and Canadian military achievements in World War Two. An announcer makes closing remarks.

Language:

English

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

49486

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1986-0729/0154
1986-0729/0155

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

DISC

Stock:

TRANS

Technical description:

ALUM

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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