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Activities of 2 Australian Prisoner of War Reception Group & scenes and inspection at Changi POW camp by Lord Louis Mountbatten
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Formation, embarkation and arrival of 2 Australian Prisoners of War (POW) Group at Singapore, whose task it was to receive and assist released prisoners of war: mainly 8th Division personnel. Scenes d...F07336
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AIF return from Malaya
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
AIF return from Malaya after capitulation of Japan. A general coverage of troops relaxing and playing sport on board troopship. Some shots of a Bofors gun and crew and troops disembarking from troopsh...F01172
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American's bush chapel
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
The Americans have built themselves a chapel in the woods. They call it the Jungle Chapel, but Father Anthony Carrol calls it the Cathedral In The Palms. The men built it in one week but found that it...F01776
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Anzac story: British Commomwealth Air Training Plan in Canada
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Maker: National Film Board of Canada
Calgary, Alberta Canada, January 1945: The men from "down under" of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan receive training and get their wings before returning home to be posted. Ten thousand Aus...F02111
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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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Church parade (Syria)
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Church parade in the village of Alley, HQ 1st Australian Corps in Syria and Lebanon. The Minister conducting service is SX10008 Senior Chaplain Arthur Leslie Bulbeck of Adelaide, SA. Band of Corps Gua...F01136
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Church service. Libyan letter
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
The 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion billeted in old Roman Catacombs around Torca Castle (HQ 2/11th Battalion) have a short respite from battle in which to catch up on letters home, cleaning and r...F01071
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Crusade
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
The Department of Information film unit's film record of the countries and peoples with which the Australian soldiers have come in contact. This film covers parts of Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem, and Jericho a...F01075
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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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Invasion convoy, Lae
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Shipboard activities on an Landing Ship, Tank (LST) bound for Lae. VX27403 Major Maxwell Auton Radford, the Senior Chaplain of the 9th Australian Division gives his blessing to the men.F07102
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Leave day in Palestine. Camp mail
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Shows troops at a remembrance service in the war cemetery at Jerusalem Palestine. Australian soldiers join in with Priests and civilians in a pilgrimage Stations of the Cross on Good Friday while othe...F01015
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Life aboard HMAS Hobart at sea
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Short coverage of life abroad HMAS Hobart. Shows the men at work, divisions, prayers and physical training. Hobart's seaplane, a Walrus seaplane is fired from a catapult.F01005
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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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Military burial Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Gale
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Maker: O'Halloran, John Frederick M
While out on a shooting expedition on the morning of 29 February 1948, NX201 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Harvey Ennis Gale, Area Commander at HQ BCOF, Eta Jima, was accidentally killed. The coffin was...F07481
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Noemfoor
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Noemfoor Island, circa 1944 -1945. RAAF ground crew servicing Beaufighter aircraft equipped with rocket racks. Beaufighters attacking a barge on the beach. Aircraft releasing rockets. Catalina flying ...F02155
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[Noemfoor Island] (RAAF Batch 006)
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Maker: RAAF Cine Unit
Locations in this film are given when confirmed by dope sheets. Opens with shot of airfield. Religious service being conducted at the Vicarage. Noemfoor Island, No. 5 Bomb Disposal Unit conduct search...F02631
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Opening of Australian war cemetery Dumpu
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Australian soldiers move slowly past graves and reading inscriptions. A line of crosses with troops moving slowly past in the background. Inscription on nearest cross reads reads SX20529 Pte F Heinz, ...F07081
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Patriach's message, Bethlehem
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Patriach facing towards camera reading message.F01052
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Port Moresby to Buna-Sanananda
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Maker: Rintel, David Leslie Wood, Frederick Sydney
A general coverage of activities of Australian and American forces between Port Moresby-Kokoda-Sanananda. Subjects covered include scenes along Kokoda Trail; supply dropping, re-entry of Kokoda by Aus...F07546
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Return to Australia 7 Division
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Maker: Military History Section
Troopships in Port Twefik awaiting embarkation of 7 Division troops. General coverage of the return to Australia. Troopships featured include: SS Laconia, SS Duntroon and SS Begum. Cargo steamer SS Ch...F07019