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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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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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Attack on Biak
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Maker: Driver, Roy
American landing force at sea escorted by Australian and American warships. Landing on Biak Island by part of 41st US Division at 06.30 am on 27 May 1944 watched by two Australian observes - Major F A...F01269
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Balikpapan
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Maker: Driver, Roy Edwards, Reg J
Covers activities in and around Balikpapan Oil Refinery. Major-General E.J. Milford and Air Commodore F Scherger are identified.F01673
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Balikpapan beach-head
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Maker: Driver, Roy
General shots taken around beach landing area, Balikpapan. Policeman directing traffic. Army signallers operating radio mounted on jeep. Japanese underwater beach defences (tide out). General view of ...F01974
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Boys who keep the Spitfires flying
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Members of 54 Fighter Squadron RAF at work and play. 54 Squadron arrived in Darwin area in February 1943 (see film F01796). For most of them it was their first time out of England, but they soon sett...F01759
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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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Eichelberger presents money belt to natives
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Studies of Japanese Prisoners of War (POWs), a group of Eurasian women and children in European clothes. Lieutenant-General Eichelberger presents money belt to Saluver Librak.F01870
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Evacuation Japanese civilians, Manila
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Four Japanese destroyers which had been disarmed arrived in Manila to evacuate Japanese women and children captured after surrender. They comprise officers' wives, Geishas and camp followers. Australi...F01352
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Finisterre Ranges
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Maker: Driver, Roy
25-Pounder guns fire on Japanese positions in the Finisterre Ranges in support of Australian troops. Papuan Infantry Battalion resting in the Ramu Valley after playing their part in the famous drive a...F01872
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First service wedding in Northern Territory
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Adelaide River, Northern Territory, 24 April 1943. The first Army wedding in Northern Australia was held in a typical camp church at the 119th Australian General Hospital, built of bush timber with ba...F01801
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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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General Allen at picnic races
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Maker: Driver, Roy
General Allen takes over command from General Stevens in Northern Territory. Horse racing by the army in the Northern Territory. Identified personnel: Brigadier Sutherland, Brigadier Strutt, L/Cpl W.L...F01839
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HMAS Shropshire
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Maker: Driver, Roy
In April 1944 HMAS Shropshire, as a unit of Task Force 74, took part in escorting convoys up the coast of New Guinea and the bombardment of Hollandia and after the landing at Hollandia, escorting US a...F01760
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Japanese prisoners surrender
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Shots taken from American gunboat with loud speakers fitted to bow as it cruises along jungle foreshore calling on Japanese to surrender. Japanese on shore waving white flags and in water wading out t...F01628
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Labuan bound invasion convoy
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On 4 June 1945 Oboe 6 sailed from Morotai on an one thousand one hundred mile voyage to make an amphibous landing on North Borneo. This item covers the 24th Australian Infantry Brigade en route to the...F01707
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Lord and Lady Gowrie's tour of North Western area
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Maker: Driver, Roy
The Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Lord Gowrie and Lady Gowrie tour North Western area, inspecting 23rd Australian Infantry Brigade, RAN, 1st Aust. Farm Company, Army canteens soft...F01718
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Lutong oil refinery
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Maker: Driver, Roy
A few shots of the landing at Weston, North East Coast of Brunei Bay and soldiers scouting. Two shots of Indian prisoners of war. They were members of an engineering unit captured at Singapore and wer...F01353
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Major General Allen's first parade Darwin
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On 1 April 1943 Major General Arthur Samuel (Tubby) Allen inspects a parade of the 19th Australian Infantry Brigade. This was his first parade after taking over as General Officer Comanding (GOC) Nort...F01799
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Native festival
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Maker: Driver, Roy
For three years the natives were unable to hold their New Year festival under the Japanese occupation. Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU) organised a festival attended by approximately...F01858
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Okinawa, Atsugi, Yokohama during first stage of occupation of Japan
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Scenes 1 to 8 are shots of Kaden airstrip, Okinawa, showing vast numbers of USAAF C54 Skymaster aircraft preparing to leave for Japan on the first stage of the Allied occupation. Scenes 9 to 54 are at...F01263
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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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Paratroops Nadzab
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Maker: Driver, Roy
The first Australian troops to go by air to Nadzab, New Guinea, landing just after its capture by Allied forces. Identified personnel: Sir Thomas Blamey, Bill Taylor of Brisbane, adjutant Paul Hall o...F01868
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POW's Korea
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Australian prisoners of war who were captured by the Japanese at Singapore, and since September 1942, spent their time in prison camps in Korea. The prisoners were released on 29 August 1945 when the ...F01351
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Raid on Darwin
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Maker: Driver, Roy
The result of one of the many Japanese air raids on Darwin.F01797
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Rendering mines safe
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Tree Point, Port Keats, Darwin area, 10 May 1943. Royal Australian Naval RMS squad from HMAS Melville were transported to Tree Point on HMAS Southern Cross to render a Japanese naval mine safe. Shows ...F01835
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Sons of the Anzacs [1939-1943]
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N Carty, William Montague Driver, Roy Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Murphy, Mervyn R Parer, Damien Peter Finch, Peter Parer, Damien Peter Wilmot, Reginald William Winchester (Chester) Australian War Memorial Bletcher, Neville R Higgins, Arthur E Wilmot, Reginald William Winchester (Chester)
A history of the Australian forces in the Second World War up to 1943, covering the principal campaigns in which they fought and utilising contemporary footage. Includes cinematography by Damien Parer...F00188
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Sports carnival Port Moresby
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Melbourne Cup day in New Guinea was celebrated with a sports carnivals. In Port Moresby, over 600 U.S. and Australian servicemen keenly contested in many events. Identified personnel: Dudley Leggett A...F01873
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24th Australian Infantry Brigade's landing and advance on Labuan Island
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Landing and advance on Labuan Island by troops of 24th Aust. Infantry Brigade. They were supported by Matilda tanks from 2/9th Australian Armoured Regiment. An RAAF Airfield Construction Unit of 1st T...F01709
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The visit of the Commander in Chief Sir Thomas Blamey
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Maker: Driver, Roy
The party arrived by aircraft, followed by the inspection of the 13th Brigade and march past. Brigadier E G H McKenzie is in command of the 23th Brigade who are from West Australia. This was followed ...F01798
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They serve
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Maker: Driver, Roy Herschells Films Shell Historical Archives
This film is a Shell Company contribution toward the efforts of the Australian Red Cross telling the Australian public of the vital need for its assistance in maintaining the activities of the Red Cro...F01970
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Tokyo surrender
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On 2 September 1945 the instrument of surrender was signed by the Japanese foreign minister, Mamoru Shigemitsu, at a ceremony held on board the upper deck of the USS Missouri. Four minutes after Shige...F01272
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Troops moving up the Markham Valley
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Troops arrive by transport aircraft and move up to take up positions. General scenes of their activities. Location Kaiapit airstrip Markham Valley, New Guinea. Identified personnel: Lieutenant (Lt)...F01861
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With the Western Forces in Markham Valley
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Troops push onto Lae; general scenes of Lae. Airstrip and wreckage, in the township. Identified personnel; Private William of Bathurst, Brother Hall Red Shield officer.F01860