Medals and decorations plus investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London. M/S photographs of Crimean war scene which saw the Victoria Cross medal introduced. M/S painting of Queen Victoria, M/S painting of investiture ceremony by John Gilbert C/U of the medal. A diagram shows the different part that make up the medal. They also do the same with the . (Distinguished Flying Cross) and fictional civilian medal. M/S of railings with adults and children peeping through. L/S exterior of Buckingham Palace with crowd outside. The men who have been awarded the medal walk out of the palace gates, their children look on. Various shots of the brave men, C/U's of Lieutenant Peter Roberts, V.C. ., submarine service; Sergeant John Kenneally V.C., Irish Guards and Squadron Leader Alan Wharton ., Australian bomber squadron. M/S's as a child hugs his father and photographers take pictures. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT
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