The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Men of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment using a heightfinder (rangefinder) and taking notes during a training exercise. Note the cliff edge and Darwin Harbour at rear. The men had recently arrived in Darwin from Port Moresby and were based at Oval Camp located at a local sports ground.
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Men of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment loading a shell into a dummy loader during a training exercise. The men had recently arrived in Darwin from Port Morse
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Members of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment watching as one of their battery sets a fuse on a shell. Note that all the men are wearing gas masks and the fuse
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Group portrait of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment wearing their new, but oversize, "giggle" (work dress) suits at Oval Camp. The men had recently arrived in
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Group portrain of five members of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Left to right: standing: Sergeant (Sgt) Griffin, Sgt Murray and Sgt Johnstone. Sitting: NX
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Group portrait of No. 2 Section, part of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment. NX12210 Lieutenant Anthony N. W. Hitchman, Commanding Officer of the detachment is
Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Men of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment operating an artillery predictor in use during a training exercise at Oval Camp. The unit had taken over a local sport
