USA: General Pershing sails to honour war heroes (1921)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit General Pershing sails to honour war heroes and will place medals of honour on graves of “unknown warriors“ at Paris and London. Full Description: TITLE: Pershing sails to honour War Heroes. New York. Will place medals of honour on graves of “unknown warriors“ at Paris and London. : New York Harbour: EXT SV elev. General Pershing (US Army Commander in chief) and party (including his wife?) walk up gangplank where the general is greeted by ship’s officer. (poor quality) CU General GV elev. crowd gathered on dockside. MV Pershing with ships officer, removes his hat and waves LS pan along covered deck of ship showing passengers, including General Pershing(?) waving. LS travelling shot of ship sailing away. (poor shot). Keywords: General John Pershing Background: General Pershing sails to honour war heroes and