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Photograph 008984 Second World War, 1939-1945BEIRUT, LEBANON. AUSTRALIANS LOOK OVER COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS USED AGAINST THEM DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BEIRUT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 COASTAL DEFENCE GUNS USED AGAINST THEM DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BEIRUT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: 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.)

FALL OF GONA. JAPANESE KILLED IN THE FINAL ASSAULT ON GONA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. PTE. LEN OVENS OF KOORDE. HE IS CREDITED WITH 12 KILLS IN 21 HOURS DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON GONA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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