The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 middle row seven from left. Lieutenant William Tompkinson, second in charge, is sitting on Hitchman's left. The men had recently arrived in Darwin from Port Morseby and were based at Oval Camp, located at a local sports ground.
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 Gun Detachment, 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment. NX12210 Lieutenant Anthony N. W. Hitchman, Commanding Officer of the Detachment, is sitting front row cent
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. Lieutenant William Tomkinson (left) and NX12210 Lieutenant A. N. Hitchman, both 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment, standing outside a tent. The two belonged to a detachment from the
NX12210 Lieutenant Anthony N. W. Hitchman, 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment, and his wife walking along a city street. Lieutenant Hitchman was on leave from his unit based in Darwin NT.
Darwin, NT. 1940-11. Men of No. 1 Section, No. 2 Anti-Aircraft (AA) Battery, 2/1st Australian AA Regiment, using shearlegs and a block and tackle to unload a crated part of one of their unit's 3.7" AA
