AWM Collection Record: 012319

AWM image 012319

ID Number: 012319
Maker: Cranstone, Edward 'Ted' L F
Place made: Australia: Victoria; Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made: 20 May 1942
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: American soldiers have become interested in the Australian game of football. Here a few of them meet Squadron Leader ("Bluey") Truscott, who, on his return to Australia after service with the RAAF captained his old team. Squadron Leader Truscott while abroad was decorated with the D.F.C. and Bar.
Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
Copyright holder: Copyright Expired
Related subject: Football; Relations with Americans
Related unit: Royal Australian Air Force; United States Army
Related conflict: Second World War, 1939-1945

Last-Modified: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:50:14 GMT

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