Admiral Algernon Willis arrives in Malta to take up his new duties as Commander in Cheif o...(1946)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Retiring Admiral Andrew Cunningham is ceremonially rowed out to his flagship, sailors on shore cheer farewell and HMS Ajax sails Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports REPUBLIC OF MALTA: Valetta: EXT CUNNINGHAM, Admiral Sir Andrew(C-in-C) Shots of the Adm leaving Malta rode out by 6 officers in rowing boat, being rowed out . Ajax, MALTA. Shots of Adm Sir A Willis coming aboard the Sirius, Meets Adm Cunningham on the roof of Admirality House, shots of leaving for the Ajax, shots of him being cheered by sailors, shots of Ajax, sailing out of Grand Harbour, Francis Campbell Ross Douglas; Personalities - Politicians Sir Algernon Usborne Willis, British, Royal Navy, Admiral of the Fleet, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, George Cross Island, peacetime, war is not mentioned, ceremony, ri
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