112524 Accession Number: 112524

Description

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 30 JULY 1945. TROOPER K A FOX, A SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SITTING ON THE TURRET OF A MATILDA TANK CLEANING A 7.92MM BESA MARK 2 MACHINE GUN.

Details

Accession Number
112524
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

Units

Tags

Accession 112524

More like this

112551

Photograph 112551 Second World War, 1939-1945

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 31 JULY 1945. TROOPER R J NEWLAND CLEANING A 7.92MM BESA MARK 2 MACHINE GUN OF MATILDA TANK, 5 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT.

112561

Photograph 112561 Second World War, 1939-1945

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 31 JULY 1945. TROOPER K J CONDIE, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT, HANGING UP BELTS OF BESA 7.92MM AMMUNITION FOR DRYING OUT THE CONDENSATION.

092511

Photograph 092511 Second World War, 1939-1945

MOROTAI. 1945-05-21. TROOPS WORKING ON A 7.92MM BESA MACHINE GUN AND THE THREE INCH HOWITZER ON A MATILDA MK II TANK OF 10 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 2/9 ARMOURED REGIMENT DURING PREPARATIONS FOR THE OBOE 6 O

112552

Photograph 112552 Second World War, 1939-1945

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 31 JULY 1945. SERGEANT E G TERRY ADJUSTING THE TURRET PERISCOPE OF MATILDA TANK, 5 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT.

112554

Photograph 112554 Second World War, 1939-1945

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 31 JULY 1945. TROOPER (TPR) M CANHAM ( 1) AND TPR P O'TOOLE (2) LOADING 2 POUND HIGH EXPLOSIVE SHELLS INTO A MATILDA TANK OF 4 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT.

024811

Photograph 024811 Second World War, 1939-1945

Western Desert, Egypt. 10 August 1942. The crew of a Valentine infantry tank testing a 7.92mm Besa Mark 2 machine gun by firing it out to sea near the El Alamein front. The triangular marking on the t

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 2 November 2026 - 10.23 pm