keywords: wwii, world war ii, photographer damien Parer, plywood manufacturing, elephants build bridge, wood chopping
Synopsis: Partisans Parade In Tirana Albania, Wreath Placed On Damien Parer's Tomb, Plywood Used In War Materiel, Elphants Help Construct A Bridge In Burma, Wood Chopping Contest ... (read more)
Guerrillas parade in Tirana, Albania; British Halifax bombers fly overhead.
A wreath is placed on photographer Damien Parer's tomb in Sydney. Flashbacks show footage taken by Parer show British tanks and infantry advancing in Libya, British. mortars firing on Crete, troops advancing near Salamaua, New Guinea, a soldier helping a blinded comrade, a Japanese ship in the Bismarck Sea, and U.S. troops landing on Pelelieu.
Shows how plywood is manufactured for use in fold-up boats, gliders, and British Mosquito bombers. Shows British Bombers plant, planes warming up and in-flight.
Elephants are used by the British 14th Army to help in the construction of bridge in Burma.