DEFENCE: The “Leicesters“ arrive at Dover from Rhine (1929)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit British troops from 2nd Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment, described by German authorities as “perfect gentlemen“ arrive at Dover from the Rhine. Full Description: SLATE CARD INFORMATION: Tommy Atkins - Gentleman ENGLAND: Dover: EXT Boat arriving / British soldiers from 2nd Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment crowded on deck / Families, children and wives waving / Second Leicesters troops on deck of boat with dogs / Soldiers on board boat / Soldiers disembarking ship, carrying kit along ramp / Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment on train station platform / Train leaving platform, soldiers waving from open windows, Military band playing on station platform Background: British troops from 2nd Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment, described by German authorities as “perfect gentlemen“ arrive at Dover from