| Accession Number | F02730 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 4 min 9 sec |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 16mm/b&w/silent |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga |
| Date made | 25 June 1968 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 1960-1969 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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RAAF electrical & mechanical apprentices "tradesmen of the future"
Description
A RAAF public relations TV news film featuring RAAF apprentices, who parade before the Commanding Officer of the training school, Group Captain Marshall. Several cutaways show trade school signs; apprentices at work and personality shots. Identified personnel; Corporal Brian Bawcombe of Newcastle a RAAF fitter of 37 Squadron, apprentices John Beissbarth of Beauty Victoria and George Dubickas of Yarralumla ACT, John Robinson of Albany WA, Keith Bartlett of Glengowrie S.A., Gary Johnson of Townsville. W/O Jones of Queensland, Apprentice Christenson of NSW, Flt Sgt Lauchlin of Victoria, Flight Sgt. Gordon of S.A., Sgt Foley of WA, Sgt Shepard of NT, Cpl Linfoot of Tasmania, Apprentice Hill of ACT.