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A group portrait of old 8th Division diggers sailing to Borneo which will bring them 730 miles ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
A group portrait of old 8th Division diggers sailing to Borneo which will bring them 730 miles from Singapore. Some of these troops were torpedoed and sent back to Darwin while sailing to Timor, and a...018624
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AIF in training
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Maker: Driver, Roy
General shots of 7th and 9th Australian Divisions training in Northern Queensland. Map reading, flame throwers, mortar crews, Bren and Owen gunners, infantry training supported by Matilda tanks, bridg...F01305
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Airborne division entering planes and Japanese envoys land at Ie Shima on way to Manila
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On 18th August, 1945, a party of 16 Japanese envoys headed by Lieutenant General Kawabe Takashio, Vice Chief of the Japanese general staff, landed on the tiny island of Ie Shima near Okinawa. They arr...F01538
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Air Commodore F M Bladin inspection of 319 Squadron USAAF
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Fenton Airstrip, Northern Territory, 1943. Air Commodore F M Bladin, RAAF, inspecting 319 (B24 Liberator) Squadron USAAF, stationed at Fenton under Air Commodore Bladin's direct control.F01800
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American forces liberate South Korea
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Australian troops captured at Singapore in 1942 and liberated in Korea by Allied forces after Japanese capitulation. Film commences with aerial shots of Korean landscape, moves to a panning shot of f...F01244
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A recuperating Able Seaman A. J. Drew of Windsor, Qld, a member of the crew of HMAS Shropshire, ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
A recuperating Able Seaman A. J. Drew of Windsor, Qld, a member of the crew of HMAS Shropshire, who was operated on for appendicitis while the cruiser was sailing in New Guinea waters to take part in ...017111
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Army trains wild donkeys for pack work
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Maker: Driver, Roy
During the wet season tracks to army outposts become too boggy for motor convoys. To overcome this difficulty the army are rounding up wild donkeys to be trained as pack animals. These donkeys are rat...F01258
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Assembly of Oboe 6 Force for invasion of British Borneo
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Maker: Driver, Roy
In May 1945 troops equipment and shipping were assembled at Morotai Island in preparation for Oboe 6, the invasion of British Borneo. Shows the invasion vessels in harbour and the activity ashore as p...F01724
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At Sea - Australian Coast. A British Royal Marine who took part in the D-Day landing of the ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
At Sea - Australian Coast. A British Royal Marine who took part in the D-Day landing of the Allies in France describes the event to an Australian soldier of the 9th Division 2nd AIF. These forces were...018028
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At Sea, Borneo. 1945. On HMAS Lachlan, Roy Driver, Department of Information photographer filming ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
At Sea, Borneo. 1945. On HMAS Lachlan, Roy Driver, Department of Information photographer filming with his 35mm Bell and Howell Eyemo motion picture cine camera.018559
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. A Japanese naval policeman, who was one of many Japanese ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. A Japanese naval policeman, who was one of many Japanese guards who had been instructed to be on duty at the Atsugi airfield during the landing of the first airbor...019079
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. Japanese sentries beside fire engines on the edge of the ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. Japanese sentries beside fire engines on the edge of the Atsugi airfield where the American tranpsort planes landed with the first party of occupation troops. 163 ...019074
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. Japanese soldiers erected a tent on the edge of the Atsugi ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. Japanese soldiers erected a tent on the edge of the Atsugi airfield. Occupation was affected without incident.019077
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. Japanese soldiers marching past a wrecked hangar on the edge ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. Japanese soldiers marching past a wrecked hangar on the edge of the Atsugi airfield.019075
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. 30 August 1945. The American flag is raised on the top of a hangar at the ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. 30 August 1945. The American flag is raised on the top of a hangar at the edge of the Atsugi airfield. Note the Japanese soldier in the left foreground.019072
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The first Australian official photographs received following ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The first Australian official photographs received following the Allied Occupation of Japan. General Douglas MacArthur, Commander in Chief, being greeted at the At...019082
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The first Australian official photographs received following ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The first Australian official photographs received following the Allied Occupation of Japan. General Douglas MacArthur, Commander in Chief, alights from a huge tra...019083
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The first Australian official photographs received following ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The first Australian official photographs received following the Allied Occupation of Japan. Some of the Japanese police who were placed on guard at the Atsugi air...019080
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The heavy toll on Japanese shipping by Allied aircraft ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. The heavy toll on Japanese shipping by Allied aircraft precluded Japan from benefiting from the oilwells captured in the East Indies. When the 11th Airborne Divisi...019084
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Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. This huge sign was erected at the Atsugi aerodrome ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Atsugi Airfield, Japan. August 1945. This huge sign was erected at the Atsugi aerodrome immediately after the Occupation Forces had arrived. It reads: "Atsugi Tokyo Airdrome, Base Operations, 3rd Aird...019078