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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. N229048 GUNNER ARMSTRONG, NO.5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT LAYING HIS LONG 25 POUNDER ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS. GUNNER ARMSTRONG IS AN EXPERT GUNLAYER - HE IS CAPABLE OF GETTING AWAY TEN ROUNDS IN 42 SECONDS.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. A GUN CREW OF NO. 5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, LAYING A BARRAGE DOWN ON JAPANESE POSITIONS WITH THEIR LONG 25 POUNDER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- GUNNER BARTLETT (1)
MOTUPINA POINT AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. TROOPS OF THE 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, LOADING THEIR LONG 25 POUNDERS IN PREPARATION FOR THEIR FIRE ORDERS DURING THE LAYING DOWN OF A BARRAGE AGAINST
MARKHAM VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-28. VX67232 GUNNER F.J. COPLAND, GUNLAYER OF 12 BATTERY, 4TH FIELD REGIMENT, LAYING A 25 POUNDER GUN.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. TROOPS OF NO.4 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, CLEANING THEIR SHORT 25 POUNDERS AFTER A SHOOT AGAINST THE JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX102
MOTUPINA POINT AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. LOOKING UP THE BARREL OF A LONG 25 POUNDER OF THE 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, SHOWING THE CLEARLY DEFINED RIFLING IN THE BARREL.
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-06-11. A 25-POUNDER OF 13TH BATTERY, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT, LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS ON JOYCE FEATURE.
