Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
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World War I
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Hurley
Given name(s)
James Francis (Frank)
Initials
J.F.
Gender
Male
Naming note
Known as Frank
Early education
Tertiary education
Military service
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Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Hurley J.F. : Photographer 1905 - @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Hurley J.F. : Official Photographer 1911 - 1913 Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expediation @ Antarctic [ Antarctica ]Hurley J.F. : Official Photographer 1 Oct 1914 - 1 Nov 1916 Shackelton's Antarctic Expedition @ Antarctic [ Antarctica ]Hurley J.F. : Photographer & Film maker 1 Dec 1919 - Ross Smith flight from England to AustraliaHurley J.F. : Pictorial Editor 1927 - Sun Newspapers @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Hurley J.F. : Photographer & Film maker 1929 - British, Australian, NZ Antarctic Research Expedition @ Antarctic [ Antarctica ]Hurley J.F. : Cameraman 1932 - Cinesound Studio @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Hurley J.F. : Lecturer and Journalist - 1962
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Sci. : Captain, Historical War Records Branch, A.I.F., Palestine and France. Joining unit as official photographer 17th August, 1917, served, frequently exposing himself recklessly to secure faithful records, until 11th July, 1918, when demobilised in United Kingdom, later returning to Australia. Mentioned in Despatches.
Publications
Films: Home of the Blizzard 1913, Pearls and Savages 1921, Jungle Woman 1926, Hound of the Deep, Southward Ho with Mawson and Siege of the South PLUS..
Parental occupation
Printer
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Official photographer with AIF in WWII until 1946 making documentary fims for the British government
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6774
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