060056 Accession Number: 060056

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LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. A GUNNER OF THE 385TH TROOP, 6TH AUSTRALIAN HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY, STANDING BY IN A GUN PIT (NOT YET CAMOUFLAGED) WITH A HEAVY ANTI- AIRCRAFT SHELL, READY TO BE LOADED INTO THE GUN. LEFT TO RIGHT: NX81502 GUNNER W. E. HENNESSEY (1); Q266179 GUNNER V. M. POLLEY (2); NX106058 BOMBARDIER K. F. BULLIVANT (3).

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Accession Number
060056
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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