The Cross Of Courage (1948)

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This item is constructed of library material. Full title reads: "THE CROSS OF COURAGE". London and various. Long shot of crowded Garden of Remembrance, Westminster Abbey, London. Miniature crosses in Garden, pan to people filing past. Woman buying poppy from man with crutches. Young man sticking cross in ground and stepping back. Close up shot of a woman sticking small cross in ground. Close up shot of small crosses in ground. Close up shot of the two crosses. Close up shot of cross on grave of Unknown British soldier. Long line of French soldiers carrying wreaths, escorting body of unknown soldier. Marshall Foch saluting. British sailor lowering White Ensign on destroyer at sea. Pan, coffin and escort on quayside. Long shot of the guns firing salute. Pan, coffin on gun carriage moving through Admiralty Arch. King George V and sons (Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, Prince Albert, Duke of York, Prince George, Duke of Kent and Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester) take their place at the Cenotaph