The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Activities of troops on board Landing Ship, Tank (LST) 637-1 on Saturday 9th June 1945 (D-1) prior to landing on Labaun Island. Australian troops in Victoria Town. VX67583 Lieutenant Neil Herbert Payne outlining plan for landing. Lance Corporal Bayless shaving before the landing. Private Round inserting fuse in one of his hand grenades. 515951 (WX3421) Lieutenant Colonel Colin Hugh Boyd Norman DSO MC, CO of 2/28th Australian Infantry Battalion, speaking from wheelhouse to men of his Battalion. Troops on Alligator, amphibious tracked vehicle, approaching shore. Troops of 1 Australian Welding Platoon wander through colonade of bombed building. VX92511 Sapper Clive Robinson Coram and VX92512 Sapper Jack Berry Coram (twin brothers) of 1 Australian Welding Platoon gazing from balcony at Victoria Town.
Informal portrait of identical twins VX92511 Sapper Clive Robinson Coram (left) and VX92512 Sapper Jack Berry Coram, 1 Welding Platoon, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), with a man and child from a lo
Informal portrait of identical twins VX92511 Sapper Clive Robinson Coram (left) and VX92512 Sapper Jack Berry Coram, 1 Welding Platoon, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), with a man and child from a lo
Infantry of 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion crossing wrecked Labuan airfield, showing damage caused by Allied air attacks. Men of the 2/1st Australian Docks Operating Company resting amongst ruin
Coverage aboard United States Navy Landing Ship, Tank (LST) 637 transporting units of the 26 Australian Infantry Brigade to Tarakan. Close up of anchor chain coming inboard. Anchor coming up. Unite
Landing and advance on Labuan Island by troops of 24th Aust. Infantry Brigade. They were supported by Matilda tanks from 2/9th Australian Armoured Regiment. An RAAF Airfield Construction Unit of 1st T
Landing at Brunei by Australian troops also activities on board HMAS Kanimbla to Operation Oboe 6. B Company 2/2nd Australian M. G. Battalion moving along Route 6. Private (Pte) Hugo resting on roadsi
The first thirty feet of this film was shot as a camera test. The subject of the test was the waterproofing of jeeps by personnel of the 2/6 Field Coy RAE at Barron River, Redlynch about 14 miles from
