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Activities of the Australian Red Cross and 2/117 Australian Infantry Brigade Workshops
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Activities of Red Cross workers at 2/12 Australian General Hospital at Balikpapan, showing comforts and supplies being given to patients. These supplies are used to supplement Army rations for the pat...F07326
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Amphibious training
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) Kinna, Darrell
Troops of the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion training with RAN personnel at Trinity Beach, Cairns.F07123
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Arrival of Japanese surrender envoys at Balikpapan
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) O'Halloran, John Frederick M
As a result of an intermediary conference held at Japanese HQ on 3 September (See film F07312) a party of Japanese officers arrived at HQ 7 Australian Division to further discuss surrender and arrange...F07313
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Bombardment and landing on Brunei Peninsula
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Bombardment of Brunei Peninsula by ships and aircraft. Also waves of Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel (LCVP's) K17, K6, K12 moving into the shore.F07221
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Bombardment Tarakan, troops load onto barges
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Bombardment of Tarakan area as viewed from a ship approximately half a mile from the beach. Most shots very dull.F07212
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Commanders Royal Engineers Forestry Survey and Forestry Company, Lae, New Guinea
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) Wood, Frederick Sydney
It was the job of Commanders Royal Engineers (CRE) Forestry Survey and Forestry Company to survey and assess quantities of commercial timber. The survey was made with the help of aerial photographs an...F07166
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Conference at H.Q. 24 Australian Infantry Brigade on Oboe 6 operations
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) Hardy, Douglas Charles
Coverage of Oboe 6 Conference held at HQ 24 Aust. Inf. Brigade. SX9364 Lieutenant Colonel Mervyn Roderick Jeanes MC, CO 2/43 Australian Infantry Battalion (officer listening); VX133 Brigadier Selwyn H...F07219
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Embarkation and shipboard scenes, Lae to Jaquinot Bay
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
The embarkation of troops at Lae aboard the US Liberty Ship "J. Stirling Moreton. "Soldiers receiving parcels from ACF officer Commissioner Gates. Also shots of activities aboard ship and arrival at J...F07207
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Embarkation of 2/17 Aust. Infantry Battalion on HMAS Kanimbla & concert on board ship given by members of 2/17 Aust. Infantry Battalion.
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) Hardy, Douglas Charles
Men of the 2/17th Battalion embarking for Oboe 6 operations. Section of troops shown scaling up nets lowered over side of HMAS Kanimbla. Troops climbing over the side and onto the deck of HMAS Kanimbl...F07220
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Evacuation of wounded Tarakan to Morotai
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Evacuation of wounded from Tarakan to 2/5th Australian General Hospital at Morotai.F07215
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Exhibition of Ju Ken Jitsu by Japanese prisoners of war
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
At Timbali Surrender Camp, Labuan, Japanese prisoners gave a demonstration of bayonet fighting. The contestants are dressed in thickly padded suits, head piece with wire mesh front and thick gloves. W...F07408
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Five year personnel Balikpapan
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Embarkation at Balikpapan of servicemen who are due for discharge, on HMAS "Kanimbla" en route for Australia. As the troopship was unable to enter the harbour men had to be taken out in LCTs and embar...F07277
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General scenes of damaged town of Jesselton and views inside Japanese internment camp.
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Jesselton is the site of the largest concentration of Japanese POWs in Borneo. Many Japanese women and children are interned in a special camp. Japanese POW are employed in clearing the damaged town. ...F07409
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Kai bombers
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) Wood, Frederick Sydney
2/5th Battalion of the 17th Infantry Brigade, undertook the job of pushing the Japanese out of the Torricelli Ranges. Supporting the ground forces were three squadrons of RAAF Beauforts. 'Kai Bombers'...F07175
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Meeting of Australian and Japanese envoys at Balikpapan
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
On 3 September 1945, an Australian envoy, NGX62 Captain Francis Adelbert Jacobsen, accompanied by a platoon from D Company, the 2/1st Australian Pioneer Battalion, met a Japanese envoy, Rear Admiral N...F07312
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Mountbatten at Labuan
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
On 8 December 1945, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten GCVO CB DSO, Supreme Commander South East Asia Command, arrived in Labuan. During his stay he toured units and addressed troops in a most informal ma...F07406
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Occupation of Bandjermasin by 2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Arrival of 2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion, NX349 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Ewan Murray Robson DSO, Commanding Officer. At a parade held on the local soccer ground, General Uno, Japanese Commande...F07328
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Packing of medical stores for troops who accept Japanese surrender
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
The medical stores being packed in this film are to be issued to troops who go on patrol to accept Japanese surrenders. They are designed to be used for any Australian prisoners of war who may be enco...F07310
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Paratroops training
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) Kinna, Darrell
1st Australian Paratroop Battalion in training in Mareeba area, Atherton Tablelands North Queensland. Shows paratroopers vaulting over sandbags and somersaulting on mat. Paratroopers exercising on t...F07126
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Signal story and mail service
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Jacquinot Bay, New Britain, two soldiers sorting bags of mail outside tent. Signaller climbing coconut palm 'telegraph pole'.F07177