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Legion of Frontiersmen receive new Colour from Sir P. Wilkinson (1931)


London. 'The Legion of Frontiersmen' - heroes who have seen service in n every part of our Empire, receive new Colour from Sir P. Wilkinson." London. Sir P Wilkinson makes a short speech about loyalty to King and Country before handing over flag to representatives of the Legion of Frontiersmen. Shots of parade of men of the Legion on horseback. A military band plays. Men of the League parade on horseback past saluting base. Men march past saluting. British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 120,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1979. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.


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