| Accession Number | F00381 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 8 min |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Timor |
| Date made | 12 February 1943 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
1. US troops train in Australia 2. Dutch honoured for gallantry in Timor 3. Women in war 4. Troops learn to live off the land. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No. 9)
Description
1. (1 min 16 sec) Americans practice invasion tactics 2. (1 min 4 sec) Mass decoration of members of Netherlands Army for action in Timor 3. (1 min 37 sec) Girls train in aircraft construction, AWMS recruits show skill in unarmed defence 4. (3 min 37 sec) Mel Ward, Sydney Naturalist shows troops how to live off the land.