Attack on Boram plantation

Accession Number F07234
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Place made New Guinea1: Boram
Date made 20 May 1945
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Made by "B" Company Australian Infantry Battalion along beach towards Cape Moem, "C" Coy along N.W. of drome and "A" Coy direct across drome to 1st Ridge. On arrival at 1st Ridge, "A" Coy were pinned down by bunkers on 2nd Ridge and were not relieved for three hours until artillery support from Cape Boram sent upn a barrage.

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