Accession Number | F07239 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 5 min 6 sec |
Object type | Actuality footage |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
Maker |
Eastman, David Tennant Gaery |
Place made | New Guinea1: Mount Shiburangu |
Date made | 26 June 1945 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Mount Shiburangu action, Wewak area
Description
Attack on Mt Shiburangu by aerial and artillery bombardment with infantry. Also assisting were Police Boys of the Royal Papuan Constabulary (Goodwin's Guerillas). Also identified: PX102 Warrant Officer II J. B. Godwin of Roseville, NSW; Constale Sulieman, Cross of Valour; Constable Dangadan GM; Constable Angle GM.
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Video of Mount Shiburangu action, Wewak area (video)