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The Cowra Breakout
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The following weapons were used in the film The Cowra Breakout:
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The Cowra Breakout (1984)
Allied Weapons
Rifles
Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk III*
The Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk III* is used by Australian soldiers in New Guinea, including Stan Davidson (Alan David Lee), Mick Murphy (Dennis Miller) and Nobby (Alex Broun). Most of the guards at the Cowra POW camp use it as well.
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Mick Murphy (Dennis Miller) crawls into a swamp with his Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk III*.
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Nobby (Alex Brown) with his Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk III*.
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Stan Davidson (Alan David Lee) tries to snipe Junji Hayashi (Junichi Ishida ) with Mick's Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk III*. He misses.
Owen Submachine Gun
The Owen Submachine Gun is used by Stan Davidson (Alan David Lee) and Sergeant Best (Tony Barry) in New Guinea. Several guards at the Cowra POW camp use it as well.
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Stan Davidson (Alan David Lee) with his Owen Submachine Gun aboard the aircraft carrying his platoon to New Guinea.
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Sergeant Best (Tony Barry) with his Owen Submachine Gun.
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Stan, Sergeant Best and Lieutenant MacDonald (Andrew Lloyde) with their Owen Submachine Guns.
Bren Gun
Australian soldiers in New Guinea use the Bren Gun in the Anti-Aircraft role. Guards at the Cowra POW camp use it during the Japanese breakout.