The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal portrait of 5/2402 Gunner (Gnr) Ron Arnold, of Perth, WA, and 3/5404 Gnr Jim Muncaster, of Kent Town, SA, both of 105th Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, sitting in the back of a GMC, CCKW-353 two and a half ton truck which is being used as an artillery tractor and will move off with a QF 25 pounder field gun to a new position for a night shoot against Communist terrorists in Southern Kedah. The men are both designated as 'shot gun' riders and are armed with Number 5, Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE), jungle carbines. Gnr Muncaster was later wounded in action.
Gun crews of four QF 25 Pounder guns of B Troop, 105th Field Battery, on parade early in the morning of New Years Day 1956 prior to being moved forward for their first action. The guns are hitched to
A group of soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), in the back of their GMC, CCKW-353 two and a half ton truck, which will take them to positions in the jungle of
Men of A Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), gather together in small groups for a chat in a rubber plantation after being separated to search heavy jungle in pursuit of Comm
Informal group portrait of a Section of soldiers from 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), being briefed by their patrol commander in a clearing in Southern Kedah, before they move off
Members of a guard, with bayonets attached to their Number 5, Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE), jungle carbines, present arms as the trucks and guns of 105th Field Battery move out of their base camp
The youngest member of A Troop, 105th Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA), Gunner (Gnr) Don Broen 19, of Burnie, Tas, secures the tail gate of his GMC, CCKW-353 two and a half ton artiller
