Memories of Service 2 - Tom Beale

About this item

Title

Memories of Service 2 - Tom Beale

Content partner

NZ On Screen

Collection

NZ On Screen

Description

Like many others who signed up at the beginning of World War II, Tom Beale was looking for excitement, travel and the glamour of the uniform. Where he ended up was Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. A Leading Aircraftman (a junior rank in the air force), Beale served alongside Americans and Australians as they fought to push the last remaining Japanese soldiers off the island. Daily Japanese bombing raids added to the discomfort of fighting in the tropics. Returning home, Beale found it diff...

Read more

Format

Video

Date created

2016

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/memories-service-tom-beale-2016

Related subjects

world war ii / pacific / royal new zealand air force / us soldiers / auckland / air warning centre / lockheed hudson / p-40 / 15 fighter squadron / dukw / guadalcanal / bloody knoll / ike lord / .45 colt / slit trench / c-47 / 40 transport squadron / 14 fighter squadron / corsairs / japan / black market / hmas kanimbla / hiroshima / metropol / war pensions / grumman avenger / 1939-45 star / pacific star / solomon islands / british commonwealth occupation force / bcof

What is the copyright status of this item?

All Rights Reserved

This item is all rights reserved, which means you'll have to get permission from NZ On Screen before using it.

More Information

NZ On Screen has this to say about the rights status of this item:

All rights reserved

You can learn more about the rights status of this item at: https://www.nzonscreen.com/about/rights_clearance

What can I do with this item?

You must always check with NZ On Screen to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:

Non-infringing use

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

No sharing

You may not copy and/or share this item with others without further permission. This includes posting it on your blog, using it in a presentation, or any other public use.

No modifying

You are not allowed to adapt or remix this item into any other works.

No commercial use

You may not use this item commercially.