Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Sanananda |
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Accession Number | F00824 |
Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 3 min 14 sec |
Object type | Newsreel |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
Maker |
Cinesound |
Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua |
Date made | January 1943 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Japanese blasted out of Papua by Allies
Description
Cinesound newsreel using segments from Department of Information films F01847 & F01848 with commentary by Jack Davey. Shows mortars firing, Wirraway aircraft, General Vasey and United States officers, Brigadier Wootten, General Herring, and native carriers decorated by General Vasey.