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RefNo | PP/WSL/FLA/P151 |
Short title | War Weapons Week parade, Bognor Regis |
Full description | War Weapons Week parade, Bognor Regis. A Bren Gun Carrier passes The Arcade during a parade for War Weapons Week which took place from 15th to 22nd March 1941. The Chairman of Bognor Regis Urban District Council and a senior army officer take the salute. People can be seen watching from windows. The men in the tank are wearing uniforms including tin helmets. There is a library to the right of the arcade and a large board on the wall shows the fundraising progress. Wartime West Sussex 1939-45 Project. Frank L'Alouette Collection by kind permission of his daughter Jeanette Hickman, now deposited at West Sussex Record Office. |
Date | March 1941 |
Period | World War Two |
Period dates | 3 Sep 1939-14 Aug 1945 |
Photographer or Artist | Frank L'Alouette |
Format | Photograph |
Owner | West Sussex County Council Library Service |
Subject | History/World War Two (1939-1945) |
Military/Weapons |
Clothing/Uniform |
Libraries |
Charities/Fund Raising |
Events (Organised)/Parades |
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Places
Place Entry | Code |
/Bognor Regis/West Sussex | NA520 |