Growing up fast

Australia, NOV 2010

Film
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It was itchy feet that encouraged John Croxford to join the Australian Navy. He spent most of his time patrolling the Korean coast where there was no room for mistakes.

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Credits

creator

John Croxford

producer

ACMI Digital Storytelling

production company

ACMI

Duration

00:03:36:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
NOV 2010

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Group of items

In our words: stories from Victorian veterans [November 2010]

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