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Australian and American crews in the jungle. Grenade and rifle warfare. Meals at camp. New...

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AUS1786030
Video title
Australian and American crews in the jungle. Grenade and rifle warfare. Meals at camp. New Guinea, 1943
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Date
1943 AD (C20th AD)
Video description

Clip 11 from the 1943 film 'Assault on Salamaua', about Australian forces at war with the Japanese in Papua New Guinea. In this clip, the American mortar crew is in action. Two Australians and two Americans drink from dixies in a jungle clearing. Pte Joe Meier of Salem, Oregon firing a rifle grenade while other American soldiers look on out of the trench. Another American firing grenade. Grenade bursts on Japanese pill box. Americans in position on perimeter at Tambu and eating meal.

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© Australian War Memorial / Bridgeman Images
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Largest available format 720 × 576 px 498 MB
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