Blamey inspects 6th Division, Atherton

Accession Number F01705
Collection type Film
Measurement 4 min 22 sec
Object type Actuality footage
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker Trerise, John William
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Wondecla
Date made 5 November 1943
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

The Commander in Chief, General Sir Thomas Blamey, reviews troops of the 6th Australian Division at a parade held on the Wondecla Show Grounds at Atherton Queensland. General Sir Thomas Blamey reviews parade from Bren gun carrier then takes the salute at march past. Artillery, vehicles, Bofors guns and carriers concluded parade march past. Spectators from women's services and college girls. Major-General J.E.S. Stevens also is shown with General Blamey.

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