Show kanae kanab soldier Is extra in british film headquarters EUROPEAN THEATER OF operations private virgil averett 22 years old of kanab utah is in a company of united states riflemen who will appear in the film version of noel cowards play this happy breed now in production at denham the hollywood of england on one of the hottest days of the summer pat averett donned a world war I 1 uniform heavy woollen blouse with choke collar tin helmet wrap leggins full field pack and rifle and with the rest of his company marched up and down in front of the technicolor cameras the scene was the peace procession through the streets of london on july 19 1919 when american and other allied military contingents paraded before happy 1 ma excited english throngs between rehearsals takes and re takes the soldiers chatted with cinema stars and technicians wandered about the extensive movie lot pat averett son of mrs mae averett of kanab attended kanab high school and worked as an auto mechanic in a garage in that community he has been in the army three years having served at fort douglas Doug laa utah fort lewis washington fort ord california and camp virginia before coming to the european theater of operations erat ions five months ago he has two brothers in the army wesley a private first class serving in north africa and lee a private stationed at california |