Australian troops examine Japanese equipment and weapons. Warfare in the jungle. New Guinea, 1943

Clip 6 from the 1943 film 'Assault on Salamaua', about Australian forces at war with the Japanese in Papua New Guinea. In this clip, several scenes showing Australians examining a captured Japanese 70mm Type 92 Battalion Gun hold up an autographed Japanese flag. Australians gather around a Japanese Type 92 heavy machine. Heavy bombs burst on Komiatum dropped by B-24 Liberator bombers. NX12463 Lt Roy Hamilton Dawson, artillery post observation officer ordering fire on Bobdubi Ridge. Lt Lewin and his men discuss their reconnaissance of the Timbered Knoll with Maj Warfe. 25 Pounder artillery shells bursting on Japanese positions. Troops move off.