The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Men of the 2/24th Australian Field Park Company (formerly the 2/4 Field Park Company), Royal Australian Engineers, gathered around the grave of NX66384 Sapper Denis Reginald Ryan, who died on 18 August 1941 from wounds sustained from a bomb outside the Tobruk distillery. The men spent their spare time working on the grave and constructing the cross and epitaph.
These men of the 2/13th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, assisted in the making of the first ‘Rats of Tobruk’ medals from bomb splinters. They are Corporal R A Costello and Sapper F R Bignil
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. MEN OF 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IN THE FOREGROUND, CONSTRUCTING A CULVERT TO REPLACE A JAPANESE BRIDGE DESTROYED BY THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE'S BOM
BUMI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-19. ENGINEERS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CONSTRUCTING A NEW BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER TO REPLACE THE ONE WHICH WAS WASHED AWAY THE N
Men of 2/24 Field Park Company (formerly 2/4 Field Park Company), Royal Australian Engineers, dragging a rubber dinghy ashore at El Alamein. When first seen, these men were thought to be the crew of a
LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-08-08. SAPPER H. WILLINGHAM, BRIDGING PLATOON, 2/24TH FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PAINTING THE POSTS OF THE UNIT SIGN.
LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-08-08. SAPPER G. W. MACDONALD, BRIDGING PLATOON, 2/24TH FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SCRUBBING A UNIT MESS TABLE.
