Canadian Army Newsreel No. 34

34.1 The King Visits France
King George arrives in France on the Royal Cruiser escorted by a small group of ships ten days after the D-Day invasion; he is met by General Bernard Montgomery; at an investiture, he presents Major General R.F.L. Keller with the Silver Cross; the troops hail the King.

34.2 Planes Evacuate Wounded
Dakota planes move the wounded from France; Nursing Sister Ogilvy at work; the plane takes off.

34.3 The Queen Visits Canadian Casualties
Queen Elizabeth visits injured Canadian soldiers at a Canadian General Hospital in France.

34.4 Home Front Action
Women rivet steel and perform other jobs to build supply ships.

34.5 Supply Line
A supply convoy at sea; cargo vessels move supplies to the beaches of Normandy; mail arrives in Italy; large supply storehouses in Italy; a field full of supplies.

34.6 Flashes from France
The Public Relations Department, housed in an old French chateau, is bombed; war correspondents flee the building. German prisoners are brought in by Canadian soldiers and are treated well; some prisoners have been beaten by French civilians. Engineers bulldoze a burning jeep on the road. Destruction in a small French town; rations are doled out; soldiers relax; they fix bikes; some learn to milk a cow; women mend uniforms; British soldiers and French civilians pay tribute to dead Canadian soldiers.

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