The Green Jackets Arrive at Palace Barracks

The Green Jackets Arrive at Palace Barracks

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Details

Location

Holywood, Palace Barracks

Year

1966

Date

Production 15/04/1966

Length

01min 38sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

At Palace Barracks in Holywood, the newly formed Royal Green Jackets have arrived for a tour of duty. We see inside the barracks as the soldiers unpack their new bedding. Some are learning how to drive the army jeeps. 

Notes

The Royal Green Jackets were formed in January 1966 following the amalgamation of the three separate regiments of the Green Jackets Brigade. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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