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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-15. THE NO. 2 GUN, 155MM M1917 HEAVY ARTILLERY POSITIONED AT A GUN PIT OF THE BOERA HEAVY BATTERY, WITH THE CONTROL TOWER AT THE REAR. THE GUN PIT WAS CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE 8TH ARMY TROOPS COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-15. THE NO. 2 GUN, 155MM M1917 HEAVY ARTILLERY POSITIONED AT A GUN PIT OF THE BOERA HEAVY BATTERY. THE GUN PIT WAS CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE 8TH ARMY TROOPS COMPA
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-15. THE NO. 1 GUN, 155MM M1917 HEAVY ARTILLERY POSITIONED AT A GUN PIT OF THE BOERA HEAVY BATTERY. THE GUN PIT WAS CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE 8TH ARMY TROOPS COMPA
Hera, New Guinea. 1944-04-15. The No 1 Gun, 155mm M1917 heavy artillery, positioned at the Boera Heavy Battery. The gun pit was constructed by the 8th Army Troops Company, Royal Australian Engineers (
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-15. THE BASILISK BATTERY, FORMS PART OF THE PORT MORESBY ANTI-AIRCRAFT COASTAL DEFENCE WITH 5.25 INCH COASTAL ARTILLERY. THE COMPLETED GUN PIT CONSTRUCTED BY THE 8TH
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-15. THE BASILISK BATTERY, FORMS PART OF THE PORT MORESBY ANTI-AIRCRAFT COASTAL DEFENCE USING 5.25 INCH COASTAL ARTILLERY. THE COMPLETED GUN PIT CONSTRUCTED BY THE 8TH
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-27. THE NO 1 GUN EMPLACEMENT AT BOOTLESS BATTERY, COAST ARTILLERY SHOWING THE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PIVOT MOUNTING ON WHICH THE 155MM M1917 GUN IS POSIT
