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  1. Murray Barracks CA patrol DPR/TV/1263

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    Soldiers based at Murray Barracks, Port Moresby, recently played a major role in the Papua-New Guinea Command's patrol programme during a civic action mission in the Territory's Gulf District. The thi...

    F04433

  2. Duke of Kent at 1 PIR DPR/TV/1162

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    The Duke of Kent, here to open the South Pacific Games, visited Taurama Barracks, Port Moresby, home of the 1st Battalion, Pacific Islands Regiment this week. The Duke, a major in the British Army's R...

    F04374

  3. Sailing club at Nui Dat DPR/TV/1435

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    Sailing has now been added to the already numerous recreational facilities for soldiers serving at the 1st Australian Task Force Headquarters at Nui Dat in South Vietnam. A club was officially formed ...

    F04519

  4. Units on the way home DPR/TV/1458

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    On their way home aboard HMAS Sydney at the moment are the main bodies of artillery, cavalry, engineer and signals units which for the past five and a half years have supported Australian Task Force o...

    F04536

  5. Governor of Victoria at Pacific Island Regiment beating the retreat (DPR/TV1126)

    Film

    Maker: Edwardson, Ian Hamilton Ford, John Alfred

    The Governor of Victoria, Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe, KCMG, KVCO, KBE, CB, K.St.J., was the guest of honour at a Beating Retreat ceremony by Pipes and Drums of 1 Battalion, the Pacific islands ...

    F11452

  6. British troops arrive in North Queensland DPR/TV/691

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    The British landing ship 'Sir Lancelot' arrived at Port Alma, near Rockhampton, at the weekend, after a 10-day trip from Singapore, carrying 400 troops of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Troops ...

    F03917

  7. PIR exercise DPR/TV/1137

    Film

    Maker: Webbe, John Alfred Ford

    Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Pacific Islands Regiment, moved into the field in a roar of live ammunition recently, for their annual exercise near Port Moresby. The soldiers are from Taurama Barr...

    F04354

  8. Battalion change over in Vietnam DPR/TV/1409

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    Members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, arrive in Townsville tomorrow (June 1), following their relief in South Vietnam recently by 4th Battalion. For the past year 2nd Battalion has ...

    F04508

  9. Minister tours Civil Affairs projects DPR/TV/1418

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    Midway through his tour of South Vietnam, the Minister for the Army, Mr Andrew Peacock spent a morning inspecting areas of Australian overseas aid in Phuoc Tuy Province. All Civil Aid in the province ...

    F04510

  10. Aircraft recovery DPR/TV/1204

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    The Waigani swamp, on the approaches to an old wartime airstrip near Port Moresby, yesterday gave up a relic of those troubled years and provided a highlight to a journey into yesteryear for a former ...

    F04405

  11. Vietnam withdrawal ends DPR/TV/1487

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    This week (Mar 6) the Australian Force Vietnam ceased to exist. The movement of troops, equipment, stores and vehicles from Vietnam back to Australia, which has been going on for the past five months,...

    F04548

  12. [Christmas messages 1971] all States version DPR/TV/? (Soldiers greetings from Vietnam)

    Film

    Maker: Jones, Michael John Directorate of Public Relations Ford, John Alfred

    Christmas greetings to family and friends from Australians serving in Vietnam. Produced for broadcast on Australian television by the Australian Army Directorate of Public Relations. 1. 2289 Major Gen...

    F04710

  13. [Christmas messages 1968] NSW version DPR/TV/? (Soldiers greetings from Vietnam)

    Film

    Maker: Directorate of Public Relations

    Christmas greetings to family and friends from Australians serving in Vietnam. Produced for broadcast on NSW television by the Australian Army Directorate of Public Relations. Location filmed: HQ Free...

    F04691

  14. Landing craft up the Sepik DPR/TV/1317

    Film

    Maker: Ford, John Alfred

    Soldiers of the Papua-New Guinea Transportation Squadron..the Army's small craft unit in the Territory, based at Port Moresby..can add the mighty Sepik River to their list of achievements. Three landi...

    F04461

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