Australian Troops To Trouble Spot 1965

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Sydney, Australia.

Australian commentary, transcript on file.

VS. H.M.A.S. Sydney preparing to go to Vietnam to aid the American force already there. The carrier is loaded with transport and troops. They then start to sail. VS volunteers arriving in Mascot before going on to re-enforce...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
87980
Sort Number:
UN 4032 E
Time in/Out:
01:35:14:00 / 01:36:54:00
Canister:
UN 4032 E
Film ID:
3118.19
Issue Date:
1965

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