Accession Number | F00779 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 1 min 13 sec |
Object type | Newsreel |
Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
Date made | 19 May 1944 |
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. |
WACS arrive in Australia (News From Home. No. 91)
Description
Extract from News From Home newsreel No. 91. First WACS to come to the SWPA arrive in Sydney. The American was perform the same range of duties as the AWAS. WACS featured are: Lieutenant Elizabeth Browning of New York, Sergeant (Sgt) Dixie M. Ecceles of Albuqueque New Mexico, Sgt Caley Phillips of North Carolina and Corporal Mary Welsh of Vincennes Indianna.