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1940 Royal Australian Air Force and other military leave Sydney to join in war effort
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0:34Now PlayingDate: 28th October 1940
Location: Australia
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
AUSTRALIA: New South Wales: Sydney:
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WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, War, Allied, Allies, army, air force, navy, ship, embark, port, RAAF
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