The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Formal portrait of Damien Parer, official military photographer and cameraman with the Department of Information Film Unit, with a Mitchell 35mm motion picture camera. He is standing at the back of an Army truck parked beside a building. Parer served in the Middle East, Greece and the South-West Pacific from 1940 until his resignation in August 1943 to join the staff of Paramount Pictures Film Services. He was killed on Peleliu Island on 17 September 1944 while filming front line operations with the US Marine Corps.
Damien Parer, official military photographer and cameraman with the Department of Information Film Unit, standing beside the Unit's panel van. Note the camera equipment on the roof of the vehicle. Par
Informal portrait of Damien Parer about to embark on the transport ship Empress of Japan. Parer was an official military photographer and cameraman with the Department of Information Film Unit. He ser
Portrait of official military photographer and cameraman Damien Parer and Elizabeth Marie Cotter seated at a piano. They later married on 23 March 1944. Parer served in the Middle East, Greece and the
Informal portrait of war photographer and cinematographer Damien Parer with a 16mm Bell and Howell camera. Prior to the Second World War, Parer worked at Dupain’s studio and had been a member of the p
Informal portrait of Damien Parer boarding an aircraft. He is wearing a shirt with a patch on it that reads 'Accredited war correspondent'. Parer was an official military photographer and cameraman wi
Portrait of Damien Parer, official military photographer and cameraman with the Department of Information Film Unit. He served in the Middle East, Greece and the South-West Pacific from 1940 until his
