DEFENCE: Field Marshal Montgomery presents belt of honour to his son (1947)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The son of Field-Marshal Montgomery receives the belt of honour as best cadet from his father at passing-out parade. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Monty presents belt to his son at Bovington ENGLAND: Dorset: Bovington Camp: EXT Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (Chief of the Imperial Staff) inspects officer cadets of the Royal Armoured Corps at passing-out parade David Montgomery presented with belt of honour by his father Field Marshal Montgomery Montgomery father and son shake hands and salute Field Marshal Montgomery addresses parade SOT - You would imagine it might be embarrassing to present belt to my own son / In fact there was no embarrassment it was for me a matter of great pride Various of Montgomery chatting with his son David Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery; Personalities - Armed Forces; Military - Ceremonial; David Montgomery Background: The son
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