| Accession Number | F00591 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 9 min |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Cinesound |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 28 August 1942 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
1. Canberra survivors 2. An Aussie joins the American Army 3. The carrier pigeon goes to war. (Cinesound News No. 565)
Description
1. (2 min 27 sec) Interviews with some of the survivors of HMAS "Canberra" on return to their homes. 2. (2 min 15 sec) An Aussie dog joins the Yanks as mascot and goes to town on leave. 3. (3 min 57 sec) Pigeons in war work with the Army Pigeon Signalling Service.