Americans (Darwin series, 11)

Accession Number F01186
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min 39 sec
Object type Actuality footage
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker Bagnall, Frank N
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made 1942
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Artillery practice by the 147th United States Field Artillery South Dakota National Guard. American NCO's operate range finders and artillery plot table. American officers watching shoot; shell exploding on plain; M1897A4 on the M2 carriage 75mm guns firing. A memorial parade by United States Troops paying tribute to their countrymen killed by enemy action on Australian shores. Location Darwin area.

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