Saint Lawrence River North America 1942 stock video footage and royalty free HD video clips and photos.(page 1409).

Director Oveta Culp Hobby speaks to first batch of graduating WAAC officers in Fort Des Moines (WW2)

United States Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Director Oveta Culp Hobby speaking to first WAAC officers to graduate from Officers Candidate School in Fort Des Moines, Iowa during World War II. The Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps salute before taking their seats. Audience clapping before Director Hobby congratulates the graduates of the six-week WAAC program. “In the days and years to come, this saga will become of increasing strength to the nation. Shortly you will go on active duty, your graduation today is, in a real sense, a commencement of service” Hobby continued. “I can assure you, that you will be serving the purpose you had in mind when you volunteered as officer candidates for the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps. I can assure you that it is a path of duty and devotion. You will serve as incorruptible witnesses for freedom. You have formed the soul of this corp. We will flourish and inspire and guide those who will follow you” Hobby concludes her speech before introducing Representative Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers to the graduates.

Location: Des Moines Iowa USA

Date: 1942, August 29

Duration: 2 min 39 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675080233

U.S. Army soldiers getting mails and an U.S. Army officer on an Observation Post relaying instructions.

Mail is loaded into cargo carrier which moves forward. Letters are distributed among U.S. Army soldiers. Few soldiers rest and read letters. U.S. Army officer looking through binoculars at forward Observation Post. Officer relays instructions to radio operator as a rifleman stands guard (World War II period).

Location: Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne France

Date: 1944, August 10

Duration: 2 min 3 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675039022

The St Laurent Cemetery in St Laurent Sur Mere, France.

View of crosses on the graves and Star of David on one plot in St Laurent Cemetery at St Laurent Sur Mere, France. Men walk amidst the cemetery. A flag in the cemetery.

Location: Saint Laurent Sur Mere France

Date: 1944, July 29

Duration: 1 min 10 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675027658

Archaeologists discover pottery and mosaic flooring from the ancient site of Verulamium in St. Albans, England.

Archaeologists discover the remains of the Roman city of Verulamium in St. Albans, England. Excavations being carried on at the ancient site of Verulamium. The archaeologists discover skeletons of animals and pottery specimens during the excavation. They look at the mosaic flooring discovered from the site.

Location: Saint Albans England United Kingdom

Date: 1931, September 24

Duration: 48 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675059119