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No. 75
Series title:Canadian Army NewsreelHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1945Item number (ISN):33281Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and SoundFonds/collection:RIGBY, J.P.Accession:1973-0162Media:FilmProduction date:1945Production responsibility:Canadian Army Film and Photo UnitDescription:1. D-Day Anniversary: A service on Normandy Beach by Canadian servicemen; flashback to 3rd Division's landing at Bernières-sur-Mer on D-Day; the church steeple then and now; the city's tribute in the town square; French veterans at the Bernière-sur-Mer Cemetery for Canadian soldiers.~2. CMHQ Blastwalls Blitzed: The walls that surround Canadian Military Headquarters in Trafalgar Square, London, are taken down by Royal Canadian Engineers; the left-over brick is collected; headquarters without its blastwalls.~3. RCN Medicos Open Baby Clinic: The Halifax Royal Navy Strathcona Well Baby Clinic; women and their young children; bearded sailors bring their tots in for a checkup; children playing at the nursery school.~4. Army Corrals Displaced Persons: Ex-slave workers and other displaced persons are dealt with by members of 4th Division Army Military Government Section at Kusten Canal, Germany; the civilians are deloused; Ukrainian people are brought to the camp; 3rd Division members sort people out; R.C.S.C. bring people to the camps; a Russian officer attached to the Canadian Section explains camp rules to his countrymen; German women are made to do clean up work at the camp; the ex-slaves rest in the sun; Canadian medical officers help out; the people in the camp sing and dance.~5. Major Tilston, V.C.: Frederick Albert Tilston of the Essex Scottish Regiment wins a Victoria Cross; he is interviewed by the CBC; a nurse lights his cigarette; Tilston, in a wheelchair, is brought outside where other patients visit with him. Tilston won the Victoria Cross for bravery in action on March 1, 1945.~6. Zutphen's Twin Bridges Opened: Royal Canadian Engineers complete the construction of two giant bailey bridges across the Ijssel River; General H.D.G. Crerar officially opens the bridges, which are named "Harry" and "Crerar" in his honour; Crerar drives over them; the crowd cheers.~7. Last Rotational Leavemen Canada-Bound: At the Aldershot Repatriation Area, trains take soldiers and former prisoners of war at the Southampton port; they board the Pasteur; dignitaries and a band bid them farewell; men rest on board.Language:EnglishNotes:1. Crown material over 50 years - copyright expired.Detailed holdings information:Vault ISN:39846Format:VIDEOLocation number:V1 8607-0036Number of items:1Status:REFVault ISN:63558Format:SOUNDLocation number:8709-0083Number of items:1Kind of sound:MAG TRKMade from:7301-1426Status:MASTERVault ISN:63559Format:FILMLocation number:8709-0082Vault code:GATNumber of items:1Kind of sound:OPT TRKTechnical description:NEGMade from:8709-0083Status:PRT.ELEMVault ISN:63562Format:FILMLocation number:8709-0084Number of items:1Kind of sound:SILStock:DUPETechnical description:NEGMade from:7301-1426Status:PRT.ELEMVault ISN:63564Format:FILMLocation number:8709-0085Vault code:GATNumber of items:1Kind of sound:SILStock:DUPETechnical description:POSMade from:8709-0084Status:MASTERVault ISN:63568Format:FILMLocation number:8709-0086Vault code:GATNumber of items:1Kind of sound:COMPStock:ANS PRTMade from:8709-0084
8709-0082Status:REFVault ISN:84706Format:FILMLocation number:7301-1425Number of items:2Kind of sound:COMPStock:REL PRTMax. shrinkage:1.0%Made from:DEPOSITStatus:MASTERVault ISN:84707Format:VIDEOLocation number:13-0129Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFMade from:7301-1425
7301-1426Status:REFVault ISN:673572Format:VIDEOLocation number:33281.MOVNumber of items:1Kind of sound:SOFDuration:10:00Made from:7301-1425Status:REFVault ISN:673573Format:VIDEOLocation number:33281.MP4Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFDuration:10:00Made from:7301-1425Status:REFVault ISN:969624Format:FILMLocation number:7301-1426Number of items:1Kind of sound:COMPStock:REL PRTMax. shrinkage:1.0%Made from:DEPOSITStatus:MASTERVault ISN:976149Format:VIDEOLocation number:V4 2000-09-0037Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFMade from:V4 8607-0024Status:MASTERVault ISN:976217Format:VIDEOLocation number:V4 2000-10-0029Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFMade from:V4 2000-09-0060
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