HQ ALLIED FORCES MEDITERRANEAN
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: ADM 1533).
Synopsis
Investiture at HAFMED, Malta.
Vice-Admiral James A Fife, USN (Deputy C-in-C Allied Forces Med) presents decorations on behalf of US government to four British officers (for service in Korea), gives speech and presents bouquets to wives of 3 of the men. Presentations: Commander Edgar G D Pounds receives Bronze Star Medal; Commander Launcelot Kiggell, Colonel Theodore Podger and Captain Allan D H Jay all receive Legion of Merit. C-in-C Med gives vote of thanks to Vice-Admiral Fife; latter poses with decorated officers and wives.
Notes
Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records.
Titles
- HQ ALLIED FORCES MEDITERRANEAN (Allocated)
- Series Title:
- POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1955
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- [Admiralty]