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Photograph 008986 Second World War, 1939-1945BEIRUT, LEBANON. AUSTRALIANS LOOK OVER COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS USED AGAINST THEM DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BEIRUT, LEBANON (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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BEIRUT, LEBANON. AUSTRALIANS LOOK OVER COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS USED AGAINST THEM DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BEIRUT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK)
BEIRUT, LEBANON. AUSTRALIANS LOOK OVER COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS USED AGAINST THEM DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BEIRUT, LEBANON (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

BEIRUT, LEBANON. AUSTRALIANS LOOK OVER GUNS THAT GAVE THEM A BIT OF A HIDING. THESE ARE COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS, AND WERE USED AGAINST THE AUSTRALIANS DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON THE TOWN. (NEGATIVE G. S

PAPUA, GIROPA POINT AREA. AUSTRALIAN MANNED TANK AND INFANTRYMEN IN ACTION AGAINST THE JAPANESE BEFORE THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BUNA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK.)

LEBANON. THE AUSTRALIAN ATTACK ON THE WIRELESS MAST AT KHALDE. TWO AIF BREN GUN CARRIERS CAN BE SEEN AGAINST THE WALL ON WHICH THE SHELLS ARE BURSTING. THE CARRIERS ARE OFF THE ROAD. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G.

SYRIA, 1941-07-09. DURING AN ATTACK ON BEIRUT AREA. A MEMBER OF THE 2ND ANTI- TANK COY. RUNS TO COVER DURING A SHELLING ATTACK. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK).

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 8 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 7 SECTION, 18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION, BESIDE THE HEAVY COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS THEY TOOK BY ASSAULT ON 6 JULY 1945, AND HELD AGAINST FOUR
