The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MAMAGOTA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-22. THE SURVEY TEAM OF 3 SURVEY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, TAKING OBSERVATIONS AT A TRAVERSE STATION WITH THE THEODOLITE. MEMBERS OF THE TEAM ARE CARRYING OUT A LONG MEASURING WIRE FOR THE NEXT LEG OF THE TRAVERSE. THE BATTERY PLAYS AN IMPORTANT PART IN CHECKING THE DISTANCES AND WEATHER CONDITIONS TO ASSIST ARTILLERY SHOOTS.
MAMAGOTA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-22. BOMBARDIER W.A. MOYES (1) AND SERGEANT W.D. COOPER (2) MEMBERS OF 3 SURVEY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, TAKING OBSERVATIONS WITH THE THEODOLITE AT THE
MAMAGOTA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-22. BOMBARDIER V.H. SMITH, 3 SURVEY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, MEASURING HEIGHTS WITH AN ABNEY LEVEL FOR RECORDINGS; THE RECORDINGS ASSIST ARTILLERY SUPP
MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-22. NX151008 BOMBARDIER A.R. MCFARLAND (1) AND NX108260 BOMBARDIER F.K. CONNOLLY (2) OF THE 5TH SURVEY BATTERY, READING DISTANCES OF A TRAVERSE LEG AND CUTTING PEGS FOR TH
MAMAGOTA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-22. SERGEANT E.J. BARRAT (1) AND GUNNER H.R. WESCOTT (2), DRAUGHTSMEN OF 3 SURVEY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, PLOTTING SURVEY INFORMATION ON TO MAPS USED
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-08. GUNNER A. JOACHIM, 2/7TH SURVEY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY CHECKING THE FLIGHT OF A WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION BALLOON WITH A THEODOLITE.
MAMAGOTA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-22. GUNNER J.E. GARDINER (1) AND GUNNER J.E. TURNBULL (2) MEMBERS OF 3 SURVEY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, FILLING A BALLOON WITH HYDROGEN FROM CYLINDERS I
