Damien Parer

Damien Parer
Born	1 August 1912 Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Died	17 September 1944(1944-09-17) (aged 32) Peleliu, Palau
Cause of death	Killed in action
Occupation(s)	Australian cameraman and award-winning war cinematographer
Spouse	Elizabeth Marie Cotter
Children	Damien Parer

Damien Peter Parer (1 August 1912 – 17 September 1944) was an Australian war photographer. He became famous for his war photography of the Second World War, and was killed by Japanese machine-gun fire at Peleliu, Palau. He was cinematographer for Australia's first Oscar-winning film, Kokoda Front Line!, an edition of the weekly newsreel, Cinesound Review, which was produced by Ken G. Hall.