Territorial Army Recruitment 1947

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TERRITORIAL ARMY RECRUITMENT - Short trailer film

Title: "Introducing Lt Gen O M Lund"

General Lund (Commander in Chief of Anti Aircraft Command) seated in his office talking directly to the viewer. He appeals for persons from Great Britain and Northern Ireland to volunteer for the...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
84028
Sort Number:
47/083 (TRAILERS)
Time in/Out:
01:26:44:00 / 01:27:43:00
Canister:
47/83 (TRAILERS)
Film ID:
2911.03
Issue Date:
16/10/1947

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