MESSAGES HOME (First Series) -

The video features personal messages from soldiers stationed abroad during World War II. Staff Sergeant Alf Lindsay, Driver Alex Bert, and Signalman Weaver each take turns speaking to their families, sharing updates on their well-being, expressing love, and conveying hopes of returning home soon. The soldiers also mention their service achievements and send warm wishes for the holidays.

What is the main purpose of the newsreel series introduced in the video?

• To provide military strategies

• To send personal messages home

• To showcase new technology

• To report on political events

What medals has Staff Sergeant Alf Lindsay received?

• The Africa Star and the Military Cross

• The Palestine Medal and the Victoria Cross

• The Victoria Cross and the Africa Star

• The Africa Star and the Palestine Medal

How long has Driver Alex Bert been abroad?

• Five years

• Two years

• Three years

• One year

What does Driver Alex Bert express in his message?

• His interest in traveling more

• His desire to stay abroad

• His longing to be back home

• His plan to change jobs

What does Signalman Weaver hope for his family?

• That they visit him abroad

• That they receive his letters

• That they move to a new city

• That they are fit and well