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AASC supplying drinking water
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian Army Service Corps (AASC) motor water tanker supplies gun crews with drinking water.F01025
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ABC records messages home
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
ABC Field Unit records messages home from troops for the "Voices from Overseas" program. Captain Laurie Cecil of the ABC Field Unit is the presenter.F01148
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Aerial view of camp in Palestine
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Palestine, August 1940. Aerial shot from low flying aircraft of army camp; movement left to right. Aerial shot of camp and surrounding country.F01034
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AIF return from Middle East
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AIF on board troopships in Suez Canal area and at sea.F01217
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Alert
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N Bierre, Eric Parer, Damien Peter Mocatta, George Houlton Anderson, Alan Frederick
Shows how the air and ground defence systems are linked together. Also how certain defence orders and procedures are followed at unit level. Scenario; Group Captain G Sampson OBE RAF; Cameramen Eric B...F02194
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Anti-Aircraft guns at Haifa
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
As a part of the measure to relieve the deficiency of anit-aircraft defences in Egypt and Palestine the 2/1st Field Regiment and the 2/4th Battalion were sent to Haifa and for a time served as anti-ai...F01048
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Anzac Day Jerusalem 1940
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
On Anzac Day 1940 a remembrance service was held in the British War Cemetery Jerusalem, then a march through Jerusalem streets by Australian (2/4 Infantry Battalion) and unidentified kilted troops (pr...F01019
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Anzacs arrive in Greece
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
In March 1941 the Australian 6th Division embarked in the Middle East for Greece. This film covers troops on board troopships waiting to disembark in Greece. Greek villages and sightseeing in Athens. ...F01074
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Army and RAAF reinforcements enroute to New Guinea
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Army and airforce personnel on troopship and disembarking at Port Moresby, New Guinea. Shot eighteen shows three American cameramen. Martin Barnett of Paramount News with the Arkeley 35mm cine camera...F01209
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Arrival and departure, Colombo
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian soldiers on a troopship entering Colombo. Troops ashore. Troops sailing away from Colombo.F01004
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Artillery exercises
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Palestine, c 1940. Australian artillery men dig pits for field guns, locate and fire guns. The guns are then secured to limbers and towed back to camp.F01024
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Assault on Salamaua
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
15 Brigade Headquarters at Missim showing VX33 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Henry George Guinn of East Malvern VIC, in conference with his staff. Soldier moves to forward Bren Gun position overlooking...F01866
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Australian corvettes
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
HMAS Castlemaine at sea in the waters above Northern Australia, 5-8 November 1942. Brass plate of the ship. Looking forward along port fore deck showing a group of ratings against the rails. Sunset o...F01812
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Australian guerillas on Timor
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Damien Parer's forward: "This film of the Timor Force [i.e Sparrow Force, 2/2 Independent Company, AIF] is dedicated to those many guerilla bands now fighting in so many parts of the world - who are w...F01814
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Australian Naval vessels in Mediterranean action
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian Naval vessels with units of the British Navy in port, at sea and a bombardment on unidentified enemy coastal target. HMAS Nizam (Pennant No G38) tied up at wharf.F01105
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Bardia, naval action
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Two of the ships that took part in the shelling of Bardia, HMS Ladybird (gunboat) and HMS Terror (monitor). Identified personnel are: Lieutenant Commander J F Blackburn and Lieutenant A H Diack.F01061
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Beach carnival, Tel Aviv
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Tel Aviv, Palestine, 26 May 1940. Australian personnel hold beach carnival. Two teams competing in reel lifesaving technique.F01026
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Bismarck convoy smashed!
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Cinesound Review newsreel of RAAF and USAAF action against the Japanese convoy in the Bismark Sea on 2 and 3 March 1943 resulting in the loss of twenty two ships and fiftheen thousand Japanese troops....F01442
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Bismarck Sea battle
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Coverage of the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Scenes include: 30 Squadron RAAF Beaufighters flying in formation, 30 Squadron RAAF Beaufighters and their crew, strafing attacks on Japanese ships, barges...F01851
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Blamey reviews the 18th Brigade and the 24th Brigade
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
General Sir Thomas Blamey reviews three separate parades of troops of which the 18th Brigade and the 24th Brigade have been confirmed. In the last scene with sound General Blamey addresses the men as ...F01096