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Photograph P00444.156 Second World War, 1939-1945TWO ROYAL NAVY GUNNERS TRAINING ON A 20MM OERLIKON ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN DURING WORLD WAR 2. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES DEFENSIVELY EQUIPPED MERCHANT SHIP (DEMS) GUNNERS TRAINING A 20MM OERLIKON ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN DURING WORLD WAR 2. ONE OF THE GUNNERS APPEARS TO BE OF NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES ORIGIN. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
TWO ROYAL NAVY GUNNERS TRAINING ON A 20MM OERLIKON ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN DURING WORLD WAR 2. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

1943-05-05. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CARGO VESSEL SS KOTOR. THE 3,600 TON FREIGHTER WAS A DEFENSIVELY EQUIPPED MERCHANT SHIP (DEMS) WHOSE GUNS WERE MANNED BY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY DEMS GUNNERS: AP

A Defensively Equipped British Merchant ship (DEMS) sailing from port. Note the gun mounted at the stern.

C. 1942. AERIAL STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE NORWEGIAN CARGO STEAMER FINGAL WHICH WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A JAPANESE SUBMARINE, PROBABLY I-180, OFF NAMBUCCA HEADS ON A VOYAGE FROM SYDNEY TO DARWIN ON 1

TWO MEMBERS OF A 20MM OERLIKON ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN CREW ON THE FRIGATE HMAS GASCOYNE DURING WORLD WAR 2. NOTE THEIR RESPIRATORS AND THE BAG SLUNG BELOW THE GUN TO CATCH THE USED CARTRIDGE CASES. (NAVAL

PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. C.1940. AERIAL PORT VIEW OF THE AUXILIARY MINESWEEPER HMAS DOOMBA (EX HMS WEXFORD) ALONGSIDE STATION PIER. SHE HAS BEEN ARMED WITH A 4 INCH GUN ON A BANDSTAND FORWARD. PROTECTIVE
