Presentation of Peter Mitchell prizes

Accession Number F11220
Collection type Film
Measurement 1 min 19 sec
Object type Actuality footage
Physical description 16mm/b&w/sound and mute
Maker RAN Public Relations
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Potts Point, Garden Island
Date made 1970
Access Open
Conflict Period 1970-1979
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Opens with a mute moving shot of HMAS Stalwart, HMAS Hobart and HMAS Torrens moored at Garden Island. Sound begins with the presentation of Peter Mitchell Prize by the trustees to Lieutenant Gray and Chief Petty Officer Hughes. Brief interview with Chief Petty Officer Hughes on his feeling on winning the one thousand dollar prize. Brief interview with Lieutenant Gray on being the first RAN officer to became a Peter Mitchell Prize winner.

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