Cpl Hutt - Coventry’s VC.
Location of events unknown - probably Coventry, West Midlands.
Pan across a group of officials and dignitaries at a fund-raising event (? war bond drive?). Corporal Hutt is among them - he hands a piece of paper to a man in a powdered wig.
Military band and civilians wearing rosettes in procession, walking along street while people watch. Mayor is among them. M/S of the Mayor writing something on a piece of paper for an old man with a moustache.
Note: seems to relate to ’Coventry Tank Week’ - see ON 081 A.
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