The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A soldier, possibly from 2/2nd Battalion, lies in the entrance to a dugout completely tunnelled below the ground. Note the piles of used cans and bottles at the entrance. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
A soldier crouches in the entrance to a dugout where members of 2/2nd Battalion fought in the assault on Tobruk. The dugout is surrounded by piles of provisions and equipment as well as rocks. Note in
Bardia, Libya. 1941-01. Members of 6th Division, possibly 2/2nd Battalion, in the entrance to a sandbagged dugout position. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
Bardia. 1941-01-03. Pile of provisions and clothing on the ground after an Italian Quartermaster Store was destroyed by the Allies. Note the soldier in the background, possibly from 2/2nd Battalion, w
Crete. 1941-06. Soldiers, possibly members of 2/2nd Battalion, in the entrance to a large cave. Such natural formations were often used by the troops for shelter. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store
Crete. 1941-06. Soldiers, possibly members of 2/2nd Battalion, in the narrow entrance to a cave. Such natural shelters were often used by the troops for shelter. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
El Adem, Libya. 1941-01. Staff in the entrance to a well camouflaged Main Dressing Station dug in below the escarpment, prior to the capture of Tobruk. The medical staff were possibly attached to 2/2n
