Accession Number | F01861 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 7 min 52 sec |
Object type | Actuality footage |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
Maker |
Driver, Roy |
Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Upper Markham River Area, Kaiapit |
Date made | 1943 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Troops moving up the Markham Valley
Description
Troops arrive by transport aircraft and move up to take up positions. General scenes of their activities. Location Kaiapit airstrip Markham Valley, New Guinea. Identified personnel: Lieutenant (Lt) Joel Thorvaldson of Spokane, Washington, Major General (Maj Gen) G A Vasey, Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) 'Bill' Peale, police boy Saoola, Brigadier (Brig) Ivan Dougherty, police boy Yarowo.
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