Heroes Of Augsburg (1942)

Titles read: “HEROES OF AUGSBURG“. Location of events unknown - probably London. Minister of Information Brendan Bracken introduces heroes of the Augsburg Raid to the press. The men took part in a daring daylight raid in a Lancaster Bomber. C/Us of the following RAF airmen: Flight Lieutenant Penman (DFC, DSO) from Edinburgh, Flight Lieutenant Hallows (DFC) from Chester, Sergeant Irons (DFM) from Walthamstow in London, Pilot Officer Sands (DFC) from Albany in Western Australia, Sergeant Huntley (DFM) from Salisbury in Southern Rhodesia and Squadron Leader John Nettleton, first South African VC of the war. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic
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