UK / NATURAL DISASTERS: Police awarded for bravery during floods in Lynmouth (1953)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Three police constables are awarded for their bravery during floods in Lynmouth. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Awards For Lynmouth Police Heroes UK: Devon: Lynmouth INVESTITURES: Three Police Constables of the Devon Constabulary awarded for bravery in the Floods at Lynmouth. shots of, speaking to camera, also fireman in their own village, views of flood damaged village LYNMOUTH, Devon: Constables of Devon Force awarded for bravery during night of floods. Shots of two, speak, also fireman and Mrs Slater. Shots of notice board marking where two girls died, shots of the village etc POLICE: Shots of 2 Devon Constables speaking on their awards for bravery in Lynmouth flooding, shots of them including one other who does not speak MISS DOROTHY SLATER: Shots of her after award for relief work following the Lynmouth flooding Ceremonies - Decorations Backgroun