Damien Parer

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Damien Parer was an acclaimed Australian war cinematographer best known for his frontline footage during World War II, particularly the Academy Award–winning documentary "Kokoda Front Line!".

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Damien Peter Parer 1

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instanceOf Australian military personnel
documentary film
human
war cinematographer
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Documentary
Academy Award for Best Documentary
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship Australia
countryOfOrigin Australia
coveredBattle Battle of Milne Bay
Kokoda Track campaign
linked to: New Guinea campaign

New Guinea campaign
coveredConflict Pacific War
dateOfBirth 1912-08-01
dateOfDeath 1944-09-17
dateOfMarriage 1944-03-23
employer Australian News and Information Bureau
Cinesound Productions
Commonwealth Film Unit
familyName Parer
fullName Damien Peter Parer
linked to: Damien Parer
genre war documentary
givenName Damien
linked to: Damian
hasNationality Australian
hasSubject Australian Army operations in New Guinea
Kokoda Track campaign
linked to: New Guinea campaign
languageSpoken English
mannerOfDeath killed in action
memorial Australian War Memorial
militaryBranch Australian Army
militaryRank Lieutenant
notableFor documenting Australian troops in the Pacific
frontline combat cinematography in World War II
notableWork Kokoda Front Line!
occupation camera operator
cinematographer
war photographer
placeOfBirth Australia
Melbourne
Victoria
placeOfDeath Palau
Peleliu
religion Roman Catholicism
serviceNumber VX95364
spouse Elizabeth Marie Cotter
workLocation Middle East
New Guinea
Pacific Islands

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Women He's Undressed producer Damien Parer
Damien Parer fullName Damien Peter Parer
linked to: Damien Parer