WACS arrive in Australia (News From Home. No. 91)

Accession Number F00779
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
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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.