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  1. Billeting at Barraca Cyrenaica

    Film

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    Australian troops billeted with Italian settlers at Bardia, Cyrenaica. Private M Nichollis repairs Italian peasant girls sandal.

    F01067

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    Early manoeuvres Western Desert

    Film

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    A training exercise for infantry in the Western Desert. Troops take up positions, repel aircraft (Gloster Gladiator) attacks and finally charge the enemy positions.

    F01234

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    General O'Connor visits 6 Australian Division Headquarters

    Film

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    General Officer Commanding (GOC) XIII Corps, Lieutenant General Sir Richard O'Connor, accompanied by Brigadier Harding, called at 6 Australian Division HQ to farewell Major General I G Mackay and seni...

    F01068

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    Menzies tour, Middle East and Palestine

    Film

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Parer, Damien Peter Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    The Australian Prime Minister Mr Robert Gordon Menzies toured the Middle East and Palestine visiting Australian sailors, soldiers and airmen at Jerusalem (at the Australian Soldiers Club), Julis, Beit...

    F01065

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    1st advance in Western Desert

    Film

    Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

    Australian soldiers advance through heavy sand and storm. Scenes of Italian POW's and captured equipment.

    F01233