They Died For Independence (1951)

Item title reads - They Died for Independence. Service for war dead. St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. Elevated pan American band marching towards St. Paul’s. M/S pan US Marines in parade. Back view procession nearing St. Paul’s. M/S St. Paul’s. Elevated L/S RAF marching up steps to Cathedral. Elevated L/S WRAF marching to Cathedral. C/U US soldier on steps of St. Paul’s. M/S Churchill walking up steps. M/S Mr and Mrs Clement Attlee being greeted by clergy at top of steps. M/S General Dwight (Ike) Eisenhower, wife, son and daughter-in-law walking up steps. M/S General and Mrs Eisenhower shaking hands with clergy. M/S Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) and Mrs Eisenhower shaking hands with clergy. M/S Queen, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret walking up steps. M/S as they are greeted by clergy at top. C/U dome of St. Paul’s. Various shots names in Roll of Honour book. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FUL
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