Australian Joins Us Army Neg 1942

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Titles read: "AUSTRALIAN JOINS US ARMY".

Australia.

Various shots of a little terrier puppy (could be a long-haired Jack Russell puppy) being inaugurated into the American army as the mascot of a US military camp. He is welcomed at the first Australian to join the American army. "Private...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44417
Sort Number:
42/102
Time in/Out:
01:42:38:00 / 01:44:43:00
Canister:
42/102
Film ID:
1346.23
Issue Date:
21/12/1942

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