Gunners Fight Real Winter (1963)

Item title reads - Gunners fight real winter. Soldiers from the British Royal Artillery train in subzero temperatures at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Canada. M/S’s trucks towing guns going down track past camera. M/S sign: ’Shilo Home Station of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery’. M/S British soldiers around tent. C/U an officer. M/S soldiers coming out of tent and squatting by their fire while they are preparing stew. M/S three soldiers: Gunner Clifford Thompson from Oldham in Lancashire, Gunner Bob Baker from Bristol, and Sergeant Nelson Morrison of Winnipeg, Thompson is stirring the stew. C/U spoon in stew, pan as Thompson tastes it. M/S sign: ’Artillery firing do not pass beyond this point when barrier is closed’. M/S’s as gun is loaded and fired. C/U British officers, Second Lieutenant Barry Wootton from Bournemouth on the left, and Lieutenant David Robinson from Harrogate, watching. M/S gun firing. M/S of soldiers repacking unused shells, gunner Albert Wilde of Bolton is among them. M/S as t