The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A patrol from the 2/13th Infantry Battalion making its way through a gap in the barbed wire entanglements protecting its Unit position in Tobruk.
Wounded being carried through a gap in the barbed wire entanglements around Tobruk near Headquarters, 2/23rd Australian Infantry Battalion. In addition to the stretcher patient another is being carri
This patrol from the 2/13th Infantry Battalion makes its way cautiously over open ground in the area near Tobruk.
The explosion of an experimental 'Bangalore Torpedo' near Corbie. The torpedo consisted of a long pipe filled with explosives, which was placed under the enemy barbed wire entanglements, and detonated
VX46983 Brigadier Raymond Walter Tovell, CBE, DSO, ED, Commanding 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, and party, including NX396 Lieutenant Colonel William John Victor Windeyer DSO, ED, Commanding 2/48t
ATHERTON TABLELANDS, QLD. 1943-07-02. TROOPS OF "B" COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ATTACHED TO THE 2/13TH INFANTRY BATTALION, CLEARING A GAP IN "ENEMY" BARBED WIRE, DURING A 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS
WESTERN DESERT. INFANTRY BREAKING THROUGH BARBED WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS.
