The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A massive 20,454 kg (45,000 lb) diesel prime mover of a heavy tank transporter, probably a Diamond T M19, used by tank recovery sections of the army. VX100229 Corporal Jack Fitzmaurice of Victoria Lines of Communication Area Workshops, is attending to the engine’s oil filters.
A Diamond T M19 tank transporter of the 2/1st Australian Mechanical Equipment Company, Royal Australian Engineers. The vehicle is an 18-wheeler, weighing 14 tons empty and is capable of carrying a loa
A line of parked M20 6x4 Diamond T Model 980 12 ton prime movers, with M9 12 wheeled 45 ton trailers. The combination was referred to as the 45 ton tank transporter M19. A total of 5,871 M20 prime mov
Portrait of unidentified members of the 7th Division, undergoing training in tank recovery techniques somewhere in Western Australia during the Second World War. The Diamond T, 12 ton tractor and M9,
A Diamond T M19 tank transporter of the 2/1st Australian Mechanical Equipment Company, Royal Australian Engineers demonstrating its ability to turn in its own length. The vehicle is an 18-wheeler, wei
Portrait of unidentified members of the 7th Division, undergoing training in tank recovery somewhere in Western Australia during the Second World War. The Diamond T, 12 ton tractor (called Big Bertha,
Four Diamond T M19 tank transporters of the 2/1st Australian Mechanical Equipment Company, Royal Australian Engineers. These vehicles are 18-wheelers, weighing 14 tons empty and are capable of carryin
