THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY ARMY CORPS : the work of the WAAC at a base in France [Main Title]

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  • Title: THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY ARMY CORPS : the work of the WAAC at a base in France [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 405
  • Other titles:
  • Summary: Work done by WAACs on a rear-area base on the Western Front, 1918 (?).
  • Description: Women of the WAAC in the cookhouse serve food to soldiers. Waitresses serving in the officers' quarters. Views of the officers' mess. WAACs playing netball. WAACs tending the graves in a large cemetery. A group of WAACs marching back to camp.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: IWM 405
  • Sound: None
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1914-1918
  • Production Date: 1918
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Information (Production sponsor) Topical Film Company (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: society, British military - sustenance (object name) recreation, British military - sport: netball (object name) casualties, British graves - formal (object name) 01/3(4-15).9 (?) (event) France (geography) (concept)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: None Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 412 ft; Running time: 5 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    IWM 405

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