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Interview with Col Nowland (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Nowland was a dairy farmer who enlisted in 1940 into the Darwin Infantry Battalion. In Darwin the troops performed guard duties and built roads. Mr Nowland was in Darwin when it was bombed and desc...F04039
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Interview with Ken Thompson (When the war came to Australia).
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Ken Thompson was a gunner with the Royal Australian Artillery, and served in Darwin during the war. He discusses the Darwin Infantry Battalion, formed in 1941 to guard the northern approaches and d...F04050
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Interview with Meg Ewart (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Ewart joined the Army in 1941 and worked with the 2/10 Field Ambulance. She was posted to Darwin and was disappointed as she wanted to go to an active area. The 28 sisters travelled on the troop s...F04054
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Interview with Phil Chapman (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Phil Chapman was a member of the Coastwatchers and was stationed at coastal radio station VID Darwin Radio. The Coastwatchers were set up by the Royal Australian Navy by Commander Falt. The Navy su...F04049
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1. Japanese surrender at Wewak 2. Hospital ships bring home sick POW.
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 36 sec) 13 Sep 1945. Cape Wom Airstrip Wewak, New Guinea, veteran 6th Division in impressive ceremony at Japanese surrender. Lieutenant-General Adachi signs the surrender before Major Genera...F00821
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1. RAAF strafe enemy ships. 2. Major-General Bennett speaks. 3. What of Japan ? (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 13)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone Vol. 13 No. 13. 1. (1 min 36 sec) Flight Lieutenant Truscott and other RAAF pilots in Spitfire aircraft strafe enemy shipping. 2. Major-General Bennett urges offensive sp...F00336
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Repatriation of 8th Division POW (Fox Movietone News Vol. 16 No. 42)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Hospital ship Oranje arrives at Darwin from Singapore with ex-POWs of the 8th Division. They are welcomed home by men and women serving at Darwin.F00384
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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