Us Medal Ceremony (1945)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. In a pine forest - could be during allied invasion? Looks like somewhere in Northern Europe. Various shots of unidentified American generals being decorated. A military brass band plays. Troop of GIs stand to attention, one holds American flag. Various shots generals arriving in staff cars escorted by MPs (Military Police) on motorcycles. More shots of medal presentation ceremony. The officers then pose for camera. 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
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