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the AUSTRALIAN PREMIER ACCOMPANIED BY THE MINISTER FOR THE NAVY PAYS A VISIT TO THE TROOPS IN FRANCE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

I. The visit of Premier William Hughes and Minister of the Navy Sir Joseph Cook to Australian Corps headquarters at Allonville on 2 July 1918. They arrive by car and are greeted by Lieutenant-General ...

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GENERAL BIRDWOOD PRESENTING MEDALS TO THIRD AUSTRALIAN DIVISION [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

Australians parade in the open air in front of Birdwood, who stands with his staff at a table covered by a Union Jack. The soldiers approach and receive decorations. Other Australian troops at rest (p...

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AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS PREPARE A DEFENSIVE SYSTEM [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Australian sappers wearing shrapnel helmets dig a trench system traced out with a line, shoring up the completed trenches with corrugated iron and A-frames, and fitting duckboards. An Australian diggi...

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an AUSTRALIAN BRIGADE HOLDS A WATER CARNIVAL IN THE SOMME BEFORE GOING INTO BATTLE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Very short piece of a water carnival held by 9th Brigade, 3rd Australian Division in May 1918, with punt battles, wrestling, diving from boards and swimming. Some men wear swimming costumes, others do...

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the AUSTRALIANS IN THE SOMME ADVANCE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Probably filmed mostly before 8am (as fog is everywhere on the horizon) and on 2nd Australian Division front. Pioneers advance in single file with spades and rifles using white tapes on the ground to ...

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KING VISITS AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS - AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL COMMANDER RE-OPENS DESTROYED BRIDGE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The King arrives by car at Bertangles Château, the Corps headquarters, and walks past captured German guns and howitzers on the lawns. In front of the château he knights General Sir John Monash, the...

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AUSTRALIANS ON THE WESTERN FRONT [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums
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- AUSTRALIANS IN PERONNE (ledger title) [alternative]

(Reel 1) Péronne was captured by Australian 5th Division on 3rd September, but this film concentrates on events behind the lines two weeks later. Wagons, including some field gun limbers and GS wagon...

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the KING'S VISIT TO FRANCE AUGUST 1918 [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The King, in Field Marshal's uniform and unaccompanied by other members of the Royal family, arrives at Calais on HMS Whirlwind on 5 August. Three days later he inspects British and US pilots of RAF 1...

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