Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Wounded Home from Libya

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
624
Date Released
19 May 1941
Date submitted
15 May 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: AIF Casualties Home. DESCRIPTION: The first hospital ship from the Middle East arrives in Melbourne. SHOTLIST: Wounded men from Libya of the Australian Infantry Force arrive back.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Health and medicine; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
40760
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Wounded Home from Libya', British Movietone News Issue No. 624, 19 May 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11679 (Accessed 27 Jun 2025)