Accession Number | F02125 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 9 min |
Object type | Actuality footage |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
Maker |
Stirling, James Belton |
Place made | Burma |
Date made | 27 April 1945-28 April 1945 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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India Command No. 2
Akyab airfield, Burma, shows 428056 Pilot Officer (P/O) Selwyn Leonard Bently (Champ) Skeels of Hobart, Tas, a navigator of 197 Squadron RAF as he dries himself. 420261 P/O Edward Roland (Eddie) Pollack of Ballina, NSW, a Wireless Airgunner puts on his shirt. 428457 P/O A.lan John Thompson of Canterbury, Vic, a pilot, shaving. 425946 Flight Sergeant Garnett Evans Burke Laffan of Bundaberg, Qld, drawing water from a well. Crashed RAF Vultee Vengence at Akyab Airfield. Squadron Leader. Bristow RAF having a hair cut. Coastal shots Akyab to Ramree. Shot of Douglas C-47 Dakota transport aircraft's engine in flight. Road convoys to Rangoon. Supply dropping at Tennant (?) by 426740 Flying Officer Garmet Sutor Lane Burns RAAF a Navigator of Brisbane, Qld. Road convoys. Bomb damage at Pyu. Douglas C-47 Dakota in flight. Akyab strip from air. Pegu airstrip. Street fighting at Pegu.
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