The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SICILY, ITALY. C. 1943-10. AS THE ALLIED ARMIES HAVE ADVANCED DEEPER INTO SICILY, THE AIR FORCES HAVE KEPT UP POWERFUL ATTACKS AGAINST ENEMY STRONG POINTS, SUPPLY ROUTES AND BASES. SEEN HERE IS THE EFFECT OF A BOMB BURSTING ON A FORTIFIED ENEMY POSITION IN NORTHERN SICILY. A SHOWER OF FRAGMENTS OF FLYING MASONRY IS SEEN FILLING THE AIR.
Sicily, Italy. 1943-07. Allied bombing of enemy strong posts, supply routes and bases in Sicily intensified as the Allies pushed deeper into the island. This bomb burst on a fortified enemy position i
Foggia, Italy. 9 June 1943. Bombs straddled the southern end of the hangar area and two probable hits were scored on hangars when US Army Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft attacked
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. September 1943. Members of the advanced party ground staff personnel are waiting for transport by air to Italy. Seen in the background are aircraft waiting on the airfield.
El Agheila, Cyrenaica, Libya. 7 December 1942. Cooking pans are scrubbed, cleaned and put together ready for packing when the squadron moves on. All the time the Allied armies have been advancing in C
El Agheila, Cyrenaica, Libya. 7 December 1942. Bully beef, beans and biscuit seem to be on the menu. A corporal sits on a rock to eat his meal in the desert. All the time the Allied armies have been a
El Agheila, Cyrenaica, Libya. 7 December 1942. These boilers are the squadron tea pots. The water, tea and milk are boiled in the boilers at the roadside. Tea is served with a ladle. All the time the
