Christmas Dinner For Troops (1944)

Unissued / Unused material. Location of events unclear / unknown. C/U British soldier banging ’dinner gong’, troops files in for Christmas dinner. M/S table with bottles on. M/S troops round table as food is dished out. M/S soldier with mail sack, others run up to see if they’ve got any post. Various shots as they are handed their letters. C/U as someone writes ’1944 A Merry Xmas’ in ’snow’ on a log. Various shots as turkey is carved. M/S’s pots of vegetables etc. M/S man carrying bottles of wine into tent. C/U man holding basket of apples. M/S as soldiers walk past and take the apples. FILM ID:2028.1 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), Em