1. Army assault course 2. Training packhorses 3. Battle of the Solomons. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No 1)

Accession Number F00375
Collection type Film
Measurement 6 min
Object type Newsreel
Physical description 35mm - safety/b&w/sound
Place made Australia, Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal
Date made 18 December 1942
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

1. (2 min 11 sec) Troops go through assault course with sound effects 2. (1 min 38 sec) Training packhorses 3. (2 min) Solomons battle, transports at sea, barges go into landing, American plane brought down, pilot rescued. Captured enemy equipment being tried out.