027697 Accession Number: 027697

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NORTHERN TERRITORY. 1942-10-29. IN ORDER THAT GUNS MAY BE READY FOR ACTION AT ANY TIME, THEY HAVE TO BE OVERHAULED AND SERVICED REGULARLY. GUNNERS G.C. GATFIELD (LEFT) AND D. HOBSON ARE SEEN HERE INSPECTING AND CLEANING A 4.5 INCH HOWITZER GUN OF THE 41 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BATTERY, 11TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT.

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027697
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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