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Cinesound Newsreel on RAN ships and units of the 1st Tactical Air Force, RAAF in operations at Morotai in the Halmaheras. Air Commodore Cobby watches operations from ship's bridge. Features Beaufighter, Lightning and Kittyhawk aircraft. (See also F01688 for Department of Information unedited footage)
Extract from Cinesound Newsreel showing the use of General Stuart Tanks in jungle fighting. Scenes around Buna, Buna mission, General Blamey and General Eichelberger, Cape Endaiadere. (See also F01811
Cinesound newsreel story of the capture of Lae by 7th and 9th Divisions. (See also F01862 & F01860 for original Department of Information footage.)
The Academy Awarding winning film by Damien Parer, Department of Information and Ken G Hall of Cinesound Productions. Introduction and conclusion to the film features Damien Parer talking to camera. (
1. (28 sec) Malaya, General Sir Archibald Wavell, Allied Supreme Commander SWPA meets with General Sir Henry Pownell, British Commander in Chief Singapore (See also F01160 Department of Information u
Cinesound Review newsreel of RAAF and USAAF action against the Japanese convoy in the Bismark Sea on 2 and 3 March 1943 resulting in the loss of twenty two ships and fiftheen thousand Japanese troops.
Cinesound newsreel showing the RAAF in New Guinea bombing and strafing enemy positions. Identified personnel are Squadron Leader Brian Reginald 'Black Jack' Walker and Flight Lieutenant Cyril 'Curley'