U.S. Medal Ceremony (1940)

Unissued / Unused material. Location of events unclear / unknown. L/S American flag and troops lined up on parade ground. M/S as woman marches up. C/U’s as American officer pins a medal on her. L/S troops lined up on parade ground. C/U woman who has been decorated. M/S as she and an airman hold trophy with aeroplane on top. 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 footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.