The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. TROOPS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOON SETTLE DOWN TO SHIPBOARD LIFE. SHOWN ARE:- NX10920 GUNNER J. KEENE (1); NX141666 GUNNER J. HAZEL (2); NX130049 GUNNER R. C. BENTON (3); NX28275 GUNNER E. L. RANDALL (4); NX56301 GUNNER H. H. BLAKE (5); NX38343 GUNNER E. F. GEORGE (6); NX22442 GUNNER L. F. FAY (7); SX18892 GUNNER L. MACKMAN (8); NX18393 GUNNER D. MILVOURNE (9); NX14615 GUNNER R. R. MCALLISTER (10); NX10488 GUNNER J. H. M. JONES (11); NX18202 GUNNER G. W. PAULL (12).
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. TROOPS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOON SETTLE DOWN TO SHIPBOARD LIFE. THIS BEING THEIR THIRD DEPARTURE FROM AUSTRALIA. THE UNIT HAS SERVED IN THE MIDD
BALMORAL, QLD. 1944-01-09. SERGEANT H. R. HOWARD, INSTRUCTOR (7); LECTURING AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TRAINEES ON THE OPERATION OF A PREDICTOR AT THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTER
KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-07. TROOPS OF THE 12TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT RECEIVING AND READING THEIR MAIL NEAR ONE OF THE CAMOUFLAGED 40MM BOFORS GUNS. SHOWN ARE: VX5
KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-07. TROOPS OF THE 12TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT RECEIVING AND READING THEIR MAIL NEAR ONE OF THEIR CAMOUFLAGED 40MM BOFORS GUNS. SHOWN ARE: V
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-04. TROOPS OF THE 71ST AUSTRALIAN MOBILE ANTI-AIRCRAFT SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY WAVE GOODBYE TO AUSTRALIA AS THEY LEAVE FOR OVERSEAS. SHOWN ARE:- VX165093 LANCE BOMBARDIER L. GROB (1);
KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-07. TROOPS OF THE 12TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT MANNING ONE OF THEIR 40MM BOFORS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS. THEY ARE: NX140486 GUNNER E. J. R. DRAYT
