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1944 NEW GUINEA: World War 2: General Blamey reviews Australian troops
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0:28Now PlayingDate: 3rd February 1944
Location: NEW GUINEA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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GV pan Australian troops lined up on parade ground. Angle shot Australian troops lined up on parade ground. GV armoured cars pulling cars past. Angle shot tanks driving past. FV General Thomas Blamey (Australian Army) at the salute on stand. GV Australian troops marching past. CU troops marching past. LV troops marching past.
Military - Ceremonial; Personalities - Armed Forces; Military - Ceremonial; British Empire; Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (1883-1950), Sir Thomas Blamey (1884-1951)
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