King George VI On Ship (1944)

Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear. France. Various shots of King George VI going onboard Royal Navy warship. He meets officers. Various shots of Naval officer and RAF officer on bridge. Shots of King on bridge wearing life jacket. Royal Air Force officer takes photographs. More shots of King on ship. VS of warship at sea. VS King climbing aboard an amphibious vehicle and sailing towards Normandy invasion beaches. King George comes up on beach in DUKW. Troops wave. King is met on beach by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (Monty). King and Monty are driven off in car. VS of King presenting medals to soldiers in the field. Shots of King and Montgomery in staff car. King climbs back in to DUKW which then drives out to sea. 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