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August Rei's Funeral in Gustaf Vasa Church in Stockholm (1963)

Title in Estonian: August Rei matused Stockholmi Vasa kirikus

Amateur films Duration 03:35

August Rei was a long-term deputy of the head of state of the Republic of Estonia in exile. His funeral is held in Gustaf Vasa Church, Stockholm. The funeral service is held by bishop Johannes Oskar Lauri and church minister Konrad Veem. The remains of the deceased is cremated in the Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm. Among the grievers there are Tõnis Kint, Heinrich Mark, Arvo Horm, Elmar Kandre, Birger Nerman, Enno Penno, Bernhard Mäelo, Therese Rei, Hilja Rei and others.

Keywords: Estonianhood | government in exile | cemetery | church | religious services | crematorium | grieving mood | funeral | funeral guests | funeral procession | View all »

Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Eduard Olari (Sweden)
Color color
Sound silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Duration 03:35

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Cinematographer Eduard Olari

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