The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
An aerial view of the Australian Field Experimental Station camp built at Gunyarra, Qld, 12 miles from Proserpine, Qld, in 1944, to accomodate approximately 600 personnel from AIF, AMF, RAAF, Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS), Australian Army Medical Womens Service (AAMWS), Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF), United Kingdom (UK) Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), UK scientists from Porton, England, Australian civilian scientists, and observers from New Zealand Navy, South African Army, United States, and Australian Chemical Defence Board.
An unidentified soldier tending the flower garden at the new purpose built chemical warfare testing station of the 1st Field Trials Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). The Chemical Warfare Stat
Chemistry Laboratory staff of the 1st Australian Field Trials Company RAE at Gunyarra, Proserpine, Qld. The unit was formerly the Australian Chemical Warfare Research and Experimental Section and cond
Informal portrait of Elma Reeve, wrapped in a towel, holding her toothbrush, outside the open shower room which was under the house that accommodated 11 members of the Australian Women's Army Service
Staff of the physiology laboratory at the 1st Australian Field Trials Company RAE at Gunyarra, Proserpine, Qld. The unit was formerly the Australian Chemical Warfare Research and Experimental Section
Informal group portrait of VF397998 Corporal (Cpl) Jean Laurie Wilkin, Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) (left), VFX129059 Private Diana Margaret West, Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AA
Proserpine, QLD, 1944. Interior of the sleeping quarters for members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) who were serving with the 1st Field Trials Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE),
