Sailors from H.M.S. Ajax homecoming (1940)

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Crew from HMS ship Ajax return home and go on leave

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SLATE INFORMATION: Welcome! H.M.S. Ajax

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"AJAX" H.M.S. Returns Devonport:crew aboard etc


NAVAL Return Cruiser "Ajax":in Devonport:crew aboard:scrubbing dock:Sailor brushes beard:'plane:'Plate'added to list of Battle Victories: cleaning gun:disembarking.


WATSON. Cheif Petty Officer. Gunner's mate aboard "Ajax": Speaks on return.


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Navy, naval, ship, sailors, sailor, boat, homecoming, the plate, crew, mopped, mop, mopping, scrub, cleaning, clean, airplane, aeroplane, Captain Woodhouse, Chief Petty Officer Watson, Popeye, "How we doing chief", Chadwick, speech, spirit, leave
Background: Crew from HMS ship Ajax return home and go on leave

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