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- Australian Department of Veterans' Affairs
Damien Parer: The Australian Media Hall of Fame. Parer was one of Australia’s best-known combat cameramen.As official movie photographer for the AIF, he decided early to film from as close to...
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- Melbourne Press Club
Australian War Photographer - Damien Parer inserted with the 1st Marine Division to take stills and vision of the amphibious assault on the Japanese held isl...
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- Chris Moore
Documentary made by celebrated war correspondent and cameraperson, Damien Peter Parer, and film-maker, Kenneth George Hall. It was filmed on location in New Guinea in 1942.
Damien Parer, Australian ace war correspondent, in 4 months took his cameras into the far corners of New Guinea, securing many amazing pictures. Parer was through the campaigns in Libya, Greece and Syria and has been responsible for some of the classic newsreel coverages of the war.
Fifty Australians - Damien Parer. A war cameraman whose film Kokoda front line was awarded an Oscar in 1943. Following service with Australian units, Parer was killed covering US operations in the Pacific.
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Documentary made by celebrated war correspondent and cameraperson, Damien Peter Parer, and film-maker, Kenneth George Hall. It was filmed on location in New Guinea in 1942. In this footage, we see Australian troops along the Kokoda Track, the fighting conditions in the jungle, and the help of indigenous carriers to remove wounded soldiers from ...