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Honour the Dead, Serve the Living

1928 , Braintree (Essex)

Cat no. 2418

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Viscount Allenby attends the British Legion rally at Braintree.

Former soldiers and members of the British Legion wearing their medals are assembled in a park, some carrying flags. Viscount Allenby greets men and inspects the ranks, then he and his party walk past crowds of onlookers. He presents a standard. Scenes of the parade including a marching band. The crowd assembles at the war memorial where a service is held. Men throng through a gate as photographers climb up to get a better view. Viscount Allenby salutes.

Keywords

World War I; World War One; The Great War; Soldiers; British Legion

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Honour the Dead, Serve the Living

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