Viscount Alexander Visits Fort Lewis (1951)

Unissued / Unused material - Fort Lewis, Washington, United States of America (USA). LS Field Marshal Viscount Harold Alexander (Governor General of Canada) and Mr Brooke-Claxton, Canadian Defence Minister alighting from ’plane. CU Alexander shaking hands with officers. LS Alexander’s car arriving. LS Alexander inspecting troops. (US troops). LS Alexander inspecting Canadian troops. CU Alexander. LS Alexander walking across the Parade ground. LS Alexander talking to Canadian officers. MS Alexander leaving parade ground. CU Union Jack flying. VS troops march past saluting. MS Alexander on saluting dais. CU troops. LS Alexander saluting. VS troops. MS Back view Alexander saluting - troops marching past. (.) Old record suggests material dates from around 01/05/1951. 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