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Photograph 051147 Second World War, 1939-1945Point Lonsdale, Victoria. 1943-04-23. A gun crew at the Lonsdale Battery, Port Phillip Fixed Defences, practising with their Mark VII six inch gun.

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POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. AMMUNITION NUMBERS OF GUN CREW AT LONSDALE BATTERY, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES RECEIVING SHELLS FROM ISSUING HATCH OF MAGAZINE AT REAR OF GUN. LEFT TO RIGHT: LANCE BOMBARDIER H. B. PAYNE AND GUNNER A. B. DAWE.
Point Lonsdale, Victoria. 1943-04-23. A gun crew at the Lonsdale Battery, Port Phillip Fixed Defences, practising with their Mark VII six inch gun.

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. EXTERIOR OF BATTERY OBSERVATION POST AT LONSDALE BATTERY, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES, SHOWING CAMOUFLAGE.

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. AWAS PERSONNEL OPERATING BATTERY OBSERVATION POST RANGE FINDER AT POINT LONSDALE, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES. LEFT TO RIGHT GUNNER (GNR) M. I. THOMSON AND GNR J. M. ALCH

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. SEARCHLIGHT OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES SHINING OVER THE ENTRANCE OF PORT PHILLIP FROM LONSDALE. GUNNER P.M. MANNIX IS ON DUTY.

POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. BATTERY OBSERVATION POST OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES AT POINT NEPEAN. FROM LEFT: GUNNERS V. SEXTON, A. H. QUINN AND LANCE-BOMBARDIER R. H. GLEN.

POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. MEMBERS OF THE RANGEFINDING CREW OF THE BATTERY OBSERVATION POST, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES ON DUTY. LEFT TO RIGHT: GUNNERS V. SEXTON, A. H. QUINN AND LAN
