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I saw it happen
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter Paramount Pictures
A United States compilation of Paramount newsreel items featuring the work of Australian combat cameraman Damien Parer. Shows Parer's film of the United States Marine Corps in intense fighting on Guam...F10094
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Kokoda front line! (Cinesound Review No 568)
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter Hall, Kenneth George
The Academy Awarding winning film by Damien Parer, Department of Information and Ken G Hall of Cinesound Productions. Introduction and conclusion to the film features Damien Parer talking to camera. (...F01582
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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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Life at sea, on transports
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Troops and Army nursing sisters on transports at sea second convoy 1940.F01002
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Evacuated troops from Greece in Alexandria
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian and British troops disembarking at Alexandria after being evacuated from Greece. Troops relax in dock area before entraining.F01082
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RAAF trainee wireless operators, Point Cook
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Technical training in the schoolroom, workshops and in the air, of RAAF wireless operators at the RAAF wireless school Point Cook, Victoria.F01733
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Entraining, buying oranges etc. Suez
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Troops and army nurses on a troopship in Suez Canal and on railway station and train. Scenes with the Australian Light Horse Memorial in background.F01020
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Football match at Palestine
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Beirut, Lebanon 28 May 1940. Australian Army Rugby Football Team plays against a Free French team.F01027
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Australian Naval vessels in Mediterranean action
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian Naval vessels with units of the British Navy in port, at sea and a bombardment on unidentified enemy coastal target. HMAS Nizam (Pennant No G38) tied up at wharf.F01105
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Brigadier Allen greets Generals, Palestine
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Brigadier A S Allen DSO, VD greets Major General Mackay CMG, DSO, VD in an ornamental garden; then the General departs in a staff car.F01021
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Funeral of Brigadier Andrews
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Funeral of Brigadier B J Andrew VX13755 Deputy Adjutant General AIF HQ Middle East. Brigadier Andrew died on 28 April 1941.F01081
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Wavell visit AIF camp
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
General Sir A P Wavell GCB, CMG, MC meets the Australian 6th Division officers and addresses troops at Gaza.F01010
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Artillery exercises
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Palestine, c 1940. Australian artillery men dig pits for field guns, locate and fire guns. The guns are then secured to limbers and towed back to camp.F01024
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ABC records messages home
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
ABC Field Unit records messages home from troops for the "Voices from Overseas" program. Captain Laurie Cecil of the ABC Field Unit is the presenter.F01148
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Infantry manoeuvres
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Egypt, 2 September 1940. Infantry manoeuvres, Australian infantry are transported by rail and road with equipment.F01041
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Beach carnival, Tel Aviv
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Tel Aviv, Palestine, 26 May 1940. Australian personnel hold beach carnival. Two teams competing in reel lifesaving technique.F01026
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Engineers bridge building
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Haifa, Palestine 6 April 1940. Australian 2/1 Field Company Engineers practice bridging a river with Folding Boat Equipment (FBE) and raft ferrying.F01016
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Bren gun carriers on manoeuvers
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Bren gun carriers manoeuvre over rough desert country.F01045
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Aerial view of camp in Palestine
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Palestine, August 1940. Aerial shot from low flying aircraft of army camp; movement left to right. Aerial shot of camp and surrounding country.F01034
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Arrival and departure, Colombo
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian soldiers on a troopship entering Colombo. Troops ashore. Troops sailing away from Colombo.F01004
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Eden visits AIF camp
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
The Right Honorable, (Robert) Anthony Eden PC, MC, JP accompanied by Brigadier A S Allen DSO, VD inspects members of the 2nd AIF in Palestine.F01009
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Italian prisoners at Haifa
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Italian prisoners board a train in Haifa under the watchful eyes of Australian soldiers.F01237
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AIF return from Middle East
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AIF on board troopships in Suez Canal area and at sea.F01217
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Leave in Cairo
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian soldiers on leave in Cario inspect the Pyramids and ancient Egyptian statues. They see the city sights from a native horse-drawn Gharry.F01032
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Bardia, naval action
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Two of the ships that took part in the shelling of Bardia, HMS Ladybird (gunboat) and HMS Terror (monitor). Identified personnel are: Lieutenant Commander J F Blackburn and Lieutenant A H Diack.F01061
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Greece
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
General coverage of heavy military traffic on mountain roads during British retreat in Greece.F01085
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General Lavarack review Puckapunyal
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Puckapunyal, Victoria, July 1940. Major General J D Lavarack CB, CMG, DSO reviews troops.F01028
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Captain Richard Davies YMCA at Microphone
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Captain Richard Davies in the YMCA rehearsing broadcasts on Anzac Day 1940.F01018
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Diggers on camels
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian soldiers mounted on camels start for a desert outpost. Last three shots are of a machine gun crew training. Identified personnel are: Private W Mortimer and Private A F Dix.F01029
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AASC supplying drinking water
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian Army Service Corps (AASC) motor water tanker supplies gun crews with drinking water.F01025
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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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Greece, air raid on Elasson
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
On 15 April 1941 the German Luftwaffe bombed the Greek town of Elasson at that time Headquarters of General Sir Thomas Blamey's 1 Anzac Corps.F01083
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Plea "More letters from home"
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
A series of staged shots intended to be made into a short item for general release. A plea to the people of Australia to despatch more mail to the troops in New Guinea.F01823
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General Mackay's inspection, Palestine
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Major General I G Mackay, CMG, DSO, VD inspects Australian and British Troops.F01049
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US Engineers make airfield
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter Anderson, Alan Frederick
United States African American and white engineers digging and loading gravel on trucks to be transported to airfield for runway. US Lieutenant J Stern is identified looking through a theodelite.F01199
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2nd AIF entraining, Showground Station Flemington
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
A draft of recruits for the 6th Australian Division entraining at the Showground Railway Station, Flemington, for Puckapunyal Camp near Seymour, Victoria.F01117
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Troops arrive at and depart, Fremantle
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian soldiers on deck of troopship on arrival of vessel at Fremantle and its departure.F01003
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Alert
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N Bierre, Eric Parer, Damien Peter Mocatta, George Houlton Anderson, Alan Frederick
Shows how the air and ground defence systems are linked together. Also how certain defence orders and procedures are followed at unit level. Scenario; Group Captain G Sampson OBE RAF; Cameramen Eric B...F02194
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Bismarck convoy smashed!
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Cinesound Review newsreel of RAAF and USAAF action against the Japanese convoy in the Bismark Sea on 2 and 3 March 1943 resulting in the loss of twenty two ships and fiftheen thousand Japanese troops....F01442
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Blamey reviews the 18th Brigade and the 24th Brigade
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
General Sir Thomas Blamey reviews three separate parades of troops of which the 18th Brigade and the 24th Brigade have been confirmed. In the last scene with sound General Blamey addresses the men as ...F01096
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New Guinea bombing
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Japanese bombers over Port Moresby. Bombing and sinking of Merchant Naval vessel Macdhui. Bombs exploding in harbour. See also F00355 for Fox Movietone newsreel on the sinking of the Macdhui..F01211
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Embarkation for Cape Gloucester landing
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
United States First Marine Division embarking on Land Ship Tank and Landing Craft Infantry in New Guinea for landing on Cape Gloucester, New Britain. Identified personnel Lieutenant General W Krueger...F01855
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RAAF in Western Desert: early shots
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
No. 3 Squadron RAAF ground crew performing maintainence and arming Gloster Gladiators with .303 ammunition and light bombs. Shot of No. 84 Sqn RAF Bristol Blenheim Mk 1's in flight. Shots of Gladiator...F01232
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Disembarkation at Suez and Canal
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian and New Zealand soldiers, RAAF personnel and army nurses disembark from troopship at Suez and entrain.F01006
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Anzacs arrive in Greece
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
In March 1941 the Australian 6th Division embarked in the Middle East for Greece. This film covers troops on board troopships waiting to disembark in Greece. Greek villages and sightseeing in Athens. ...F01074
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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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Nurses in camp
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian army nurses in camp at Gaza Ridge pose for camera then march past in walking out uniform. Nurses, Auxiliaries and Voluntary Aid Detachment's (VAD's) of the 2nd Australian General Hospital.F01055
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RAAF in battle of Egypt
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Kittyhawks of 3 Squadron RAAF on desert aerodrome not far from Ikingi Maryut (near Alexandria, Egypt) - renowned as a dust bowl. Aircraftmen servicing Kittyhawks, pilots being briefed, aircraft taking...F01224
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Officers meet Arab Sheikhs
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Unidentified Australian officers move away from the camera towards a table with food. Arab sheikhs at left offer food to officers watched by Arabs on right. Officers seated behind table facing camera....F01031
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Emir Abdullah receives honorary Air Commodore
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Amman, Jordan, December 1940. Presentation of personal pennant of an Air Commodore, RAF, to his highness Emir Abdullah of Trans-Jordan and ceremonial parade and fly past of Lysander aircraft. Mr Kirkb...F01238