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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 6 INCH COASTAL DEFENCE GUN DURING TRAINING. THESE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS ARE TRAINING TO TAKE OVER COASTAL DEFENCES IN ORDER TO RELIEVE ARMY GUNNERS FOR THE FORWARD AREAS.
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PRACTISING WITH THE "DUMMY LOADER", A DEVICE RESEMBLING THE BREECH OF A 6 INCH GUN. THESE MEN ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE TRAINING T
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN DURING TRAINING ON KENSINGTON GOLF LINKS. THESE MEN WHO ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, ARE TRAINING TO TA
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN DURING TRAINING ON KENSINGTON GOLF LINKS. THESE MEN WHO ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, ARE TRAINING TO TA
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN DURING TRAINING ON KENSINGTON GOLF LINKS. THESE MEN WHO ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, ARE TRAINING TO TA
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AT GUN DRILL. THIS GUN CREW IS RUNNING TO A 6 INCH GUN AT SOUTH HEAD, SYDNEY HARBOUR. ALL GUN DRILL IS DONE AT THE DOUBLE.
ROTTNEST ISLAND, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1973-08-25. NO 1 COASTAL DEFENCE GUN, 9.2" BREECH LOADING, OLIVER'S BATTERY. PART OF THE FREMANTLE COASTAL DEFENCES INSTALLED 1936 TO 1939.
