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51342: General reviewing troops

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posted on 2024-05-09, 09:49 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

General De Lisle on horseback finishes addressing troops drawn up on three sides of a square in open country and rides off. Troops are West Riding Field Company, Royal Engineers (a Territorial unit)" If this was filmed on the 29th June with them are the 1st Lancashire Fusiliers (86th Brigade).

History

Identifier

1842.mpg | CXTIWMFILMvsom3.mpg

Subject

Allied Forces | Casualties of War | Fighting Men | Military Punishment | Somme

Creator

War Office

Date

28th - 29th June 1916

Date Created

28/06/1916

Temporal Date

29/06/1916

Spatial

Somme

Source

VHS copy of original film

Medium

VHS copy of original film

Type

Footage

Contributor

Everett Sharp

Rights

The Imperial War Museum

Collection ID

The Battle of the Somme, Part 1, Caption 10

Repository Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Repository Address

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Producer

Jury, W. F.