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November— December, 1944 T H E C INE-TECHNICIAN
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Walker and myself carried the valuable film. I bad LOO feet Left of Agfacolor which I had taken iff a captured G-erman. I kept this until the town it Kijmegen was reached and used it on the survivors of the 1st Airborne Division. During the week which these men had fought, deeds of heroism had been dune as a matter of routine for which men of ground units woidd have been i wan led a decoration.
ON
NATIONAL
SERVICE
Twenty-fifth List
IONALD BICKER (Botha Films)— Royal Navy. 10 Y BLOXHAM (Assistant Boom, Denham)—
H.M. Forces.
. DEACON (Stores, British Acoustic)— H.M.
Forces. \. DURHAM (16mm Learner Printer, Kay's,
Finsbury Park)— H.M. Forces.
EAMES (Diagram Animation. Publicity Pictures)— Royal Navy, temporarily attached P.N.
Film Unit. r. FREEMAN (Assist. Cutter, Crown Film Unit)
R.A.F. [{, GINGER (Control Room, Humphries Labs.)
H. M. Forces.
. GOULDING (Developer, Denham Labs.)— H.M. Forces.
. I1AVDEN (Cutter, Denham)— H.M. Forces.
\ HARRISON (Neg. Dryer)— Merchant Navy.
I. MAASZ (3rd Assist. Director, G.B.)— H.M. Forces.
. MODD (Dryer, Kodak)— Army,
1). OXENHAM (Camera Trainee, M.G.M.)—
H.M. Forces. I. PANNAMAN (Clappers, Two Cities Films)—
H.M. Forces. BRIAN RHODES (Projectionist)— Sgt. R.A.F. W. H. RICHARDS (Follow Focus. Nettlefold)—
Army. B. 1). G. SALT (G.B. Instructional)— Mines. D. SAUNDERS (Special Effects Assist., Denham)
—H.M. Forces. S. SHRIMPTON (Camera Trainee)— Army. L. G. STILES (Trainee Stills Dept., Warner
Bros.)— H.M. Forces. F. STURGEON (Kay's, Finsbury Park)— Royal
Navy. NORMAN WARING (Projection)— H.M. Forces. R. J. WATSON (Sound Loader, Denham)— H.M.
Forces. W. A. Y. WILSON (Sound Recordist. Gainsborough)— Special Services, C.M.F.
Awards ¥10. TED MOORE, formerly Camera Operator, Pinewood Studios, now R.A.F. Film Unit, has been awarded the Croix de Guerre.
Casualties
F/ Lieut. PETER HERBERT, D.F.C., formerly Camera Assistant G.B.I. , has been reported missing whilst serving with the R.A.F. Film Unit.
F/0. JOHN MILLS, formerly Trick Cameraman at the old Rock Studios, reported missing while serving with R.A.F. Film Unit. Awarded Croix de Guerre.
F/0. MAURICE OAKLEY, formerly Gainsborough Studios, reported missing while serving with P.A.F. Film Unit.
A.C.T. LIBRARY
In accordance with a decision of the last Annual General Meeting the General Council has decided to build up its Library, and will make everj effort to develop it into the most comprehensive record of film technique, history and other matters of interest to film technicians.
We are anxious to make a start right away, despite the difficulties caused by most of the necessary books being out of print or in verj shorl supply. If any member can help by donating or selling to the Association any suitable books, we should he glad to receive details.
Mr. Bill Mason has been appointed Librarian and he will be glad to hear from all members who can be of help. He can be written care of the A.C.T. office or telephoned during the day at Temple Bar 6856.