Honouring the unknown soldier of France (1920)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Armistice Day funeral procession for an unknown warrior, with military escort, carrying the coffin aboard ship, followed by another ceremony at destination Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Armistice Day ENGLAND: Unknown: and FRANCE: Boulogne: EXT Title: Armistice Day November 1920 An Imperial Hero. The body of an unknown warrior brought from the Battlefields of France to represent the fallen. SV French soldiers ride along avenue on horses pulling cart on which coffin is laid. French officer walks beside cart. Troops follow the coffin carrying wreaths. SV French (?) military band lead funeral procession along street. Soldiers follow the cart carrying wreaths. French flags fly from buildings by roadside. SV British and French officers in funeral procession walking past. SV coffin lifted by English soldiers off cart past row of Fren
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