Interviews with 1914-1918 veterans Harry Newin and John Reeves for the 0-10 TV series Australians at war Accession Number: F10233

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Mr Newin tells of his service as a stretcher bearer at Pozieres, Ypres and Flers. Mr Reeves remembers the declaration of war when when at school in Sydney. His most vivid memories of fighting at Villers Bretonneux and the Menin Road. He tells of raiding parties dressed in white sheets in winter and describes German "sound ranging " shelling.

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Accession Number
F10233
Cinematographer
H J Heidrich
Classification
Film
Object Type
Interview
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: Colour
Film type: EkORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
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Footage
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Date Made
1976
Place Made
Whole/Part
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Item Count
1
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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