083452
Photograph 083452 Second World War, 1939-1945WONGABEL, QLD. 1944-11-06. A BAMBOO GRASS COVERED "CARTWHEEL" CONSTRUCTED AT HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS, BEING POSITIONED OVER A SNIPER WHO LIES IN A SHALLOW DUGOUT.
083451 Accession Number: 083451
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WONGABEL, QLD. 1944-11-06. CORPORAL F.J. WRIGHT, 57/60 INFANTRY BATTALION (1), WITH LIEUTENANT H.G. CHILDS, HEADQUARTERS 20 INFANTRY BRIGADE (2), AT HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS OCCUPIED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A "CARTWHEEL" USED TO CONCEAL A BOFORS ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN PIT OR A SNIPER.
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083451
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Colour: Black & white
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