The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A UNITED STATES ARMY UNIT AT PRESENT STATIONED IN THE FAR NORTH OF AUSTRALIA RECENTLY STAGED AN ACTIVE DEMONSTRATION OF BATTLE TACTICS FOR AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER MEN. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EXERCISE WERE THE ANTI-TANK CREWS AND THE WORK OF THE FIELD MEDICAL SERVICES, BOTH OF WHICH ARE ILLUSTRATED IN THE ACCOMPANYING PICTURES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
A UNITED STATES ARMY UNIT AT PRESENT STATIONED IN THE FAR NORTH OF AUSTRALIA RECENTLY STAGED AN ACTIVE DEMONSTRATION OF BATTLE TACTICS FOR AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER MEN. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EXERCISE WERE THE
A UNITED STATES ARMY UNIT AT PRESENT STATIONED IN THE FAR NORTH OF AUSTRALIA RECENTLY STAGED AN ACTIVE DEMONSTRATION OF BATTLE TACTICS FOR AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER MEN. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EXERCISE WERE THE
THE UBIQUITOUS JEEP, THAT MOST VERSATILE OF ALL VEHICLES, PLAYS A LIVELY PART IN A DEMONSTRATION OF ANTI-TANK TACTICS. IN THIS PICTURE IT SPEEDS INTO ACTION CARRYING THE CREW OF A 37 M.M. GUN, WITH TH
Townsville, Qld. September 1942. American troops give a demonstration of anti-tank tactics. The jeep (left background) has brought the gun crew and towed the 37mm anti-tank gun to the action station.
Citizen Military Force troops from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment, had their first experience of tank warfare during an exercise North of Ingham. The tanks, which are normally based at
52168 Private Gordon Alderson, of Woody Point, Qld, (left) and 27470 Lance Corporal David Frederick (Dave) Coutts, of Waverly, NSW, both of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) mann
