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Activities of 6 Division docks and supply units
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Maker: Wood, Frederick Sydney
The beach area in the Aitape Harbour was the main supply terminal for the 6th Australian Division. Unlike most ports in New Guinea, the ground swell prevented the erection of piers and wharves. Ships ...F07176
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Advance into Syria
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Australian engineer recovery team at work. Showing captured Vichy French vehicles and guns: Renault UE Chenillette armoured tracked carrier towing another carrier with trailer and 25mm anti-tank gun, ...F01100
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Advance on Kokoda
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Kokoda Trail, 8 October 1942. Scenes during the advance of Australian forces over ground just evacuated by the Japanese. Australians examine Japanese 75 mm mountain gun and ammunition. Bringing up 25 ...F01809
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Aerial views of Bougainville
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Maker: Scale, Clement Stewart
General views of areas in Bougainville showing heavy damage by shells and an aerial bombardment. Also scenes of Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit on Green Island and departure of 36 (VX38969) ...F07399
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ANGAU rehabilitation Bougainville
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Maker: Unknown
From Australian New Guinea Adminstrative Unit War Diaries and other records it is assumed that the film covers the general rehabilitation of Bougainvillean people as territory previously held by the J...F01247
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Armour of the infantry (Fox Movietone News Vol.14 No. 7)
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Maker: Movietone News
Infantry tanks in action under mock battle conditions. Combined exercise of Matilda tanks, infantry, 25 Pounder field guns, 2 Pounder anti-tank guns and Wirraway aircraft. Use of live shells.F00379
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Attack on Boram plantation
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Made by "B" Company Australian Infantry Battalion along beach towards Cape Moem, "C" Coy along N.W. of drome and "A" Coy direct across drome to 1st Ridge. On arrival at 1st Ridge, "A" Coy were pinned ...F07234
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Attack on Buna
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
Buna, December, 1942. Camouflaged gun emplacement. Generals Herring and Berryman and Brigadier Wootten plan the attack. Wounded Australians and Japanese. Telephoto shots of shell bursts photographed f...F01810
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Attack on Waitavalo
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
General coverage of the attack on Waitavalo Plantation New Britain. Supply difficulties, artillery bombardment of enemy positions, wounded Australians, captured Japanese equipment ( Type 99 7.7 mm Lig...F01697
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Australian mortar unit in Korea, UN troops crossing river, Korea, New Zealand artillery battery in action (DPR/S/11)
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Australian mortar crews bombard enemy positions with indirect fire from shelter of a hill. Australian Aboriginal soldier sighting mortar watched by other members of the mortar crew. Australian, US and...F07535
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Battle of Egypt
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Australian and British troops in the Alamein area; Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry. VX46983 Brigadier Raymond Walter Tovell and 225 (NX73) Major Charles Hector Finlay of 26 Australian Infantry Brigade; G...F01223
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Capture of Lae
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
General interest shots of the capture of Lae, arrival of troops in the town and the damaged buildings. Identified personnel VX47819 Brigadier (Brig) Bernard Evans and NX3 Brig Kenneth William Eather ...F01862
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Cavalcade of victory
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
For some months British Allied Forces and the Axis Army, lay locked in stalemate in the desert of Quatara and El Alamein. Rommel's thrust to conquer Egypt had failed, but he was massing for another d...F01825
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Christmas in Syria, 1941
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Maker: Military History Section
Various shots of Syrian and Australian troops watching horse races at Beirut. Shots of the horses, jockeys and activities at the track. Trucks towing 25 pounder field guns down the road. Marching band...F07004
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Christmas story, 1941
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Sound track introduction by General Sir Thomas Blamey, GOC AIF ME. A comedy sequence by Captain Frank Hurley on Christmas greetings 1941 from troops and nurses in Middle East. Identified personnel are...F01123
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Citizen army (AC151)
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Maker: Heath, George Higgins, Bryce
Promotional film on the Citizen Military Forces (CMF) produced by Cinesound Studios Melbourne and Sydney for the Australian Army. The CMF take part in a mock assault on an objective during training. S...F03099
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Defence of Wau
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Australian soldiers beat off attack by Japanese on Wau aerodrome. Identified personnel: Brigadier Murray Moten, Lieutenant Colonel H G Guinn, Lieutenant Colonel Star, Lieutenant Colonel Bertram, Priva...F01820
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Derna action, 1941
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
On 23 January 1941, members of the Australian 6th Division started their advance towards Derna. On 30 January, 1941, an Australian patrol entered Derna.F01064
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Desert victory
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Maker: Macdonald, David Army Film and Photographic Unit RAF Film Production Unit
The 8th Army's push against and the driving back of Rommel through the desert. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1943.F01308
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Drive against the Japanese up the Markham and Ramu valleys
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Maker: Driver, Roy
General coverage of the drive against the Japanese up the Ramu and Markham River valleys, New Guinea. Shows the every day activities of the troops. Identified personnel: Church of England Padre H No...F01853
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[Extracts from Japanese newsreels covering occupied Netherlands East Indies, Solomons campaign, Burma and occupied Singapore] (Dai Toa Nyusu No. 2 = Greater East Asia News No. 2)
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Maker: Nippon Eigasha
Dai Toa Nyusu (Greater East Asia News) produced by Nippon Eigasha (Japanese Film Company) for screening in Japanese occupied Netherlands East Indies. Topics covered are; 1. Japanese Aichi Navy Type 0 ...F06922
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Finschhafen falls
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Equipment on the beach ready for embarkation. Bulldozers guns etc loading on to Landing Ship Tank (LST). Dawn shots arrival at beach North of Finschhafen with destroyer escorts. Troops and supplies un...F01255
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Firing at Wewak
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Established on Wewak Point, "F" Troop, 52nd Battery, 2/2nd Australian Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, are shown blasting a Japanese position on Cape Moem. One barrage alone sent over 2,000...F07235
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Forde visits Darwin
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Mr Francis Michael Forde, Minister of the Army, accompanied by the Adjutant General, Major General Charles Edward M Lloyd CBE, visits the Darwin area. Mr Forde and Major General Lloyd are greeted on ...F01836
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Further scenes RAAF etc., Singapore
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J
General coverage of Singapore including scenes of buildings being demolished, field gun and crew at practice. Brewster Buffalos of 453 Squadron RAAF return from an operation.F01159
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Gun recoil tests
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Maker: Military History Section
Series of shots showing the testing of 25 pounder guns in various types of country.F07117
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Guns for Australia
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Maker: Military History Section
An Australian Army Research film produced by Military History (Cinema Section). Promotional film on the production and development of various types of artillery pieces by Australian industry. The star...F07053
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His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke's Birthday celebrations, Kuching & scenes in 9 Division released POW camp & visit of Lady Mountbatten to 2/1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station.
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Maker: Rainsford, Keith Carr
March past of Kuching Force and twenty one gun salute for the Rajah of Sarawak's birthday. Activities at 9 Division released POW and Internee camp, Labuan Island. Medical examinations at 2/1 Australia...F07372
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2/23 Inf. Battalion on Tarakan Island
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Maker: Hardy, Douglas Charles
Coverage of activities in Tarakan area made up from Cpl Doug Hardy's original job numbers 359, 365, 366 & 367. VX147635 Private (Pte) Reginald Vincent Clarke and VX142554 Pte Peter Leslie Dow of 11th ...F07216
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Invasion training Western Australia
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Maker: Phoenix, Cyril Raymond
Point Walter, Western Australia, 6-7 February 1943. Troops of the 6th Australian Infantry Battalion on invasion training course. Troops climb down scramble-nets slung over timber frame (mock up of shi...F01715
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Lae falls to Australians
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel story of the capture of Lae by 7th and 9th Divisions. (See also F01862 & F01860 for original Department of Information footage.)F01616
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Lord and Lady Wakehurst, accompanied by Lady Blamey visit troops on Bougainville
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
His Excellency Lord Wakehurst KCMG, taking salute after being met by Lieutenant General S. G. Savige CB CBE DSO MC ED; Hudson aircraft in background. Lady Blamey with fingers in ears as 25-pounders ar...F07195
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Major E T Fulton's home movies of army service in Middle East with the 2/1 Field Regiment AIF and in New Guinea
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Maker: Fulton, Edward Thomas Whyte
City march 6 Division the first troops to leave Australia. This scene was taken by Dr Mack. Jerusalem the Garden of Gethsemane taken on the first leave in the Middle East. 2/ 1 field Regiment training...F00448
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Malayan material
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J Nichols, Melmer Frank Department of Information
Activities of Australian troops before the fall of Singapore. The visit of Senator H S Foll, Minister for Information and others to Singapore. The opening of the Anzac Club and general views of the cl...F01157
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Malaya patrol (DPR-S-83) DPR (47)
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
A Defence Public Relations promotional film showing the work of the 3rd Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment with supporting Australian artillery and signals units combating Communist Terrorists i...F11436
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New Guinea artillery and 2/6 Australian Field Ambulance
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Patients at 2/6 Australian Field Ambulance bush hospital. Cooks at work in bush hospital kitchen. NX70261 Major John Isaacs Loewenthal preparing and examining suspect Malaria slides through microscope...F07064
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[No 76 and No 34 Squadrons RAAF] (RAAF Batch 014)
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Maker: RAAF Cine Unit
Airfield at an unidentified location SWPA P-40 Kittyhawks of No 76 Squadron RAAF land at airfield (code SV-T & SV-J). Doulgas C-47 Dakota of No 34 Squadron RAAF (code FD-E) lands. RAAF ground crew wav...F02628
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[No. 3 Squadron RAAF in the Western Desert 1940-1941]
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Maker: Gibbes, Robert Henry Maxwell
Activities of the members of No. 3 Squadron RAAF in the Middle East. Features No. 3 Squadron pilots and ground crew with their P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Official war photographers at work. A 25 Pounder...F03477
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Officers of whole division at exercises
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
This item was begun as a coverage on a manoeuvre designed to show the officers of the division the effect of various tactics in combatting an attempted invasion. Identified personnel: Major General Mi...F01824
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One man's war (DPR/S/19)
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Maker: Gurr, Tom National Film Council
A brief story of Private Chris Jones of Adelaide SA and his service in Korea with 3 RAR. Covers his voluntary enlistment, departure from Kingsford-Smith airport and flight to Japan. Sightseeing in Tok...F07543
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On parade Army magazine stories out takes (DPR/S/43)
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Maker: Dunkley, Harold Vaughan Dunkley, Harold Vaughan Sweeney, Vincent Joseph
1. Members of the 14 Medium Coast Battery, Citizens Military Force (CMF) with instructors from the Australian Regular Army take part in a calibration shoot of 6 inch guns at South Head, Sydney 19 Sept...F11415
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Paratroops land Markham Valley and Nadzab
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On Sunday morning 5 September 1943 American paratroopers of 503 Parachute Infantry Regiment, supported by Australian artillerymen of 2/4 Field Regiment, AIF landed by parachute at Nadzab in the Markha...F01854
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Proofing tests Williamstown
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Maker: Military History Section
Coverage of proofing tests at Williamstown, Victoria. Weapons shown include 25 Pounder Short field Gun, 6 Pounder Anti tank Gun, Oerlikon, Bofors guns and 3 inch mortars. Identified in official party ...F07033
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25 pr (Short) Aust.
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Maker: Australian Military Forces
Australian Military Forces military training film AB4 AC4 on the Ordnance QF 25-pounder Short. Reel 1 shows the manufacture of the 25-pounder Short, the completed gun and its ammunition; demonstrates ...F05008
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Royal Australian Artillery (AC115)
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Maker: Brown, Arthur Thompson, Geoffrey
A Defence Public relations promotional film showing the training of artillerymen at the School of Artillery, North Head, Sydney. Shows instruction on the various artillery weapons, such as the 25 Poun...F00223
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Scenes at Cape Forak
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Landing on Cape Forok showing troops engaged in "ferreting out" Japanese who were in heavily concealed bunkers. Illustrating careful removal of aerial bombs which had been used as mines.F07233
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Show of firepower 7 Task Force DPR/TV/1488
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Maker: Maskill, D
Citizen Military Force and Regular Army units turned on a precision bombardment demonstration for 600 CMF troops now training in the Tin Can Bay area, east of Gympie in Queensland. The troops are memb...F04549
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Siege of Tobruk
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Shot by Damien Parer, the first scenes of this film are of a coastal craft flying the flag of Palestine. Max the chief engineer was a German U boat commander in the First World War and is seen talkin...F01097
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Sign boards to El Alamein, transporters, anti-tank ditches, evacuation civilian population at Alexandria
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Maker: Military History Section
Two soldiers examine captured a German 5cm Pak38 anti-tank gun. Close up of the mechanism of the gun. Traffic on the road near El-Imayid staging area. Camera pans to follow heavy traffic movement. Var...F07015
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Singapore and burning tanks
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Singapore firemen fighting fires caused by Japanese bombing raid. Japanese Type 95 Ha-Go light tanks knocked out by Australian anti tank gunners of the 2/4th Anti-Tank Regiment at a road block at Bakr...F01171
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2/7th Advanced Workshops Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
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Maker: Wood, Frederick Sydney
2/7th Advanced Workshops Unit was formed in Australia and contains many personnel of the 2/1st Workshops since disbanded. A large percentage of the men are veterans of Tobruk and El Alamein. Staff Ser...F07167
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14th birthday parade 4th Field Regiment RAA DPR/TV/1618
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Maker: Maskill, D
One of the most unusual Army parades to be seen in Townsville will be held tomorrow morning (Friday, May 3 1974) at Lavarack Barracks. The 4th Field Regiment, Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery, w...F04661
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9th Division attack Lae
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Men of the 28th Australian Infantry Battalion examine captured Japanese weapons, a Type 92 heavy machine gun and a Type 98 20mm anti-aircraft cannon. NX12354 Major Campbell Creighton Brown, BHQ, 2/2...F07104
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The Australian Regular Army (AC 137)
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
A promotional film featuring the then recently formed 1 Infantry Brigade Group of the Australian Regular Army. Shows the training of 1 Infantry Brigade group in combined exercises and the work of the ...F00216
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The drive on Beirut
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
The official film taken by war photographers of the drive on Beirut by the Australian 7th Division, beginning from Haifa during the Syrian campaign.F01540
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Tobruk action 1941
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
The Tobruk area in which the British Forces had imprisoned a garrison of 25,000 troops was protected by two formidable rings of defence, an outer perimeter of stone fortifications protected by mines, ...F01063
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YMCA activities New Guinea and Bougainville
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Maker: Jones, Leonard John
This film was taken by Commissioner Leonard John Jones during his service with the YMCA & Australian Comforts Fund in New Guinea and Bougainville. Scenes include: prevention. Lae Australian War cemete...F03437