The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MELKONG RIVER, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-20. NO.2 GUN (25 POUNDER) OF THE 28TH BATTERY, 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT, AT FULL RECOIL DURING A BOMBARDMENT OF THE JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE WAITAVELO PLANTATION. NOTE NO.2 READY TO OPEN THE BREECH OF THE GUN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:-SX10652 BOMBARDIER W.F. SANDERS (1); VX29834 CORPORAL R.F. BUTT (2); SX10001 GUNNER K.G. HEALY (3); VX32878 GNR J.F. ROSSACK (4); VX44245 SERGEANT J.W.G. ROYCROFT (5); VX43537 WARRANT OFFICER II, H.A. ROBERTS (6).
KALILUP, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-07. GUNNERS OF C TROOP, 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT, IN POSITION AND READY TO COMMENCE FIRING THEIR 25 POUNDER GUNS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX55036 GUNNER W.S. JOHNSON (1);
MELKONG RIVER, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-20. NO.2 GUN, 28TH BATTERY, 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT, FIRING ACROSS HENRY REID BAY INTO THE WAITAVELO PLANTATION WHERE THE ENEMY ARE ENTRENCHED.
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-06-10. MEMBERS OF THE GUN CREW OF A TROOP, 132 HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY LOADING A PROJECTILE INTO THE BREECH OF THEIR 3.7 ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN DURING THE LAYING DOWN OF A BARRAGE
MELKONG RIVER, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-20. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT, WORKING IN THE UNIT COMMAND POST DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF THE JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE WAITAVELO PLANTATION. IDENTIFIE
NO. 5 GUN CREW, 1ST BATTERY, "A" TROOP, 2/1ST FIELD ARTILLERY REGIMENT. THE CREW COMPRISES SERGEANT PEARSE, BOMBARDIER (BDR) FRANKFORT, GUNNER (GNR) HILLCOAT, GNR O'SULLIVAN, GNR W. K. SMITH AND GNR K
KABAN AREA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-08-26. GUN CREW OF NO. 2 GUN "M" TROOP, 2/12TH TANK ATTACK REGIMENT PREPARING A MEAL BESIDE THEIR CAMOUFLAGED GUN DURING AN EXERCISE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE
