Newfoundland Lumberjacks Here (1940)

Full title reads: "Newfoundland Lumberjacks Here".
England.
MS Troopship in harbour in England on misty day
CUs lumberjacks -from Newfoundland, Canada - who have come to work in British forests, on the deck of the ship.
Various good shots of the men at work in snow covered woods cutting and chopping up trees for logs and pit props. Shots of them sharpening axes then using them and saws to fell trees.
VS of the men building a log cabin.
FILM ID:1033.5
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Patrick McDonald of Holyrood Newfoundland 1909-1993 was one of the Newfoundlanders who went to Scotland with the Forestry unit in WW2