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Interview with former RAN sailor Thomas Arthur Bennett RAN
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Maker: Bennett, Thomas Lyle
Farm life in southern Tasmania. Hearing that the war has broken out. The decision to enlist in the Navy. Coming from Tasmania to Victoria. Becoming ill. Training and discipline. His first ship HMAS Ca...F04893
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Interview with Laurie Nairne and stills. Ray Adams pick-up (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Laurie Nairne was seventeen when war was declared in 1939. He enlisted in 1940 and joined the Light Horse . In 1941 he was transferred to the AIF Imperial Forces Unit, and was sent to Singapore. He...F04086
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Interview with Lieut-Colonel Ralph Honner CO 39 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Lieut-Colonel Ralph Honner CO 39 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)F04817
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Interview with Lieutenant Bob Johns "A" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/ Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Lieutenant Bob Johns "A" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/ Buna interviews)F04813
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Interview with Lieutenant Colonel Geoff Cooper 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Lieutenant Colonel Geoff Cooper commander of the 2/27 Battalion. Rates the 21 Brigade before Gona as well trained and seasoned troops made up of long term Militia members. Faulty intell...F04808
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Interview with Lieutenant Hugh Dalby MC "A" Coy 39 Bn (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Lieutenant Hugh Dalby MC 'A' Company 39 Battalion. Changes to the 39 Battalion after the Kokoda campaign. Description of the ground for the attack on Gona.F04809
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Interview with Lieutenant Ron Plater MC 39 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Lieutenant Ron Plater MC 39 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)F04816
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Interview with Private Bert Ward "D" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Private Bert Ward "D" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)F04811
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[Interview with Ralph Honner (Images of Australia 'Decline and fall')]
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Maker: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Interview with Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Honner for the ABC Television programme Images of Australia conducted by Russell Braddon. Ralph Honner was commander of the 39 Battalion during the Kokoda campa...F00274
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Interview with Sergeant Roy Thredgold "D" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Sergeant Roy Thredgold "D" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)F04815
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Interview with Signals Officer 2/14 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Signals Officer 2/14 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)F04812
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Interview with Tom Mitchell (Keen as mustard)
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Interview with Tom Mitchell regarding his experiences as a volunteer during the Mustard Gas trials conducted at Brook Island, North Queensland by the Chemical Warfare Unit in 1944. Human guinea pigs w...F03550
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Jack at Kelly's Garage, Richmond (Keen as mustard)
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Jack talks regarding maintenance of mustard gas bombs as used by the chemical warfare unit during the Second World War.F03564
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1. Japanese surrender at Wewak 2. Hospital ships bring home sick POW.
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 36 sec) 13 Sep 1945. Cape Wom Airstrip Wewak, New Guinea, veteran 6th Division in impressive ceremony at Japanese surrender. Lieutenant-General Adachi signs the surrender before Major Genera...F00821
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Journey to the end of the night
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Recollections of Bill Neave, a veteran of the New Guinea campaign and a prisoner of the Japanese during the 1939-1945 war. Film was produced by Peter Tammer Productions with assistance from Film Victo...F03001
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Members of 61 Battalion Association and others visit New Guinea battlegrounds April 1976
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Members of 61 Battalion Association and others visit New Guinea battlegrounds April 1976F03339
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Reginald Evans recalls the rescue of PT-109, 2 August 1943
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Maker: NBC
A kinescope recording on 16mm film of an item from the NBC televsion's Jack Paar Program on the PT-109 commanded by Lieutenant John F Kennedy the then current President of the United States of America...F03487
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Remember (World at war)
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Maker: Thames Television International Ltd
For many men and women, the war was the most memorable experience of their lives. Was it worth it?F10222-26
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Sandakan survivors ex NBN Television production Sandakan the untold story. Interviews with Mick Lofty Hodges, Keith Botterill and Nelson Short.
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Maker: NBN Television
Includes interviews with Don Wall, Mick "Lofty" Hodges (ex Z Special Unit), Keith Botterill, Sandakan survivior and Nelson Short, Sandakan survivor. There is also a brief interview with former Prime M...F04636
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