Frances New Monument To War Dead Aka France’s New Monument To War Dead (1938)

Item title reads - France. France’s new monument to war dead in the Marines, near Soissons. M/S of a clergyman blessing the memorial as people stand and watch. M/S of the huge granite monument, M/S as an officer unveils it. M/S of the inscription. Various shots as officers and men salute. M/S of the monument, a wreath is laid. M/S of Marines marching past. M/S of officers. Various shots as the Marines march past and their band plays. 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All fo