Body Of Duke Of Kent Arrives In London - 26/08/1942 (1942)

London. Various shots of the body of Prince George, Duke of Kent, arriving at King's Cross Station in coffin draped with his personal standard - another body draped in Union Jack was taken out of train first. Body of Duke of Kent is borne onto army lorry which takes it out of the station. Crowd gathered on pavement at the station entrance. Note in the old record reads: Duke of Kent was killed on 25/08/1942 when his plane crashed in the Scottish mountains en route to Iceland. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 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 conten