The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
BUNA, NEW GUINEA. 1943. A STILL OPERATED BY GUNNER JACK CASTLEDINE (LEFT) AND GNR JIM BOURKE (RIGHT) OF 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT, HIDDEN IN THE JUNGLE NEAR ONE OF THE BATTERY'S GUN- PITS. (LENT BY MR R K BRYANT)
PERTH, WA. 1942. GUNNERS OF 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT, TRAINING ON ONE OF THE BATTERY'S BOFORS 40MM/36 GUNS. LEFT TO RIGHT: GUNNER A F JAKINS, GNR L J DEAN. (LENT BY MR R K BRYANT)
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-05. GUNNER JIM COWIE, 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 1941-09-25 AT TOBRUK. (LENT BY MR R K BRYANT)
DERNA, LIBYA. 1941-03. GUNNER R K BRYANT LOOKING THROUGH THE SIGHTS OF A 20/65 BREDA MODEL 35 20MM CANNON OPERATED BY 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT. THIS UNIT WAS EQUIPPED WITH CAPTURE
LIBYA. 1941-04. GUNNERS OF 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT, CAMPED ON THE SIDE OF THE TOBRUK TO DERNA ROAD, BETWEEN DERNA AND EL GAZALA, DURING THE ALLIED RETREAT FROM BENGHAZI, APRIL 19
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-06. GUNNER J BUNTZ OF 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT, SITTING ON THE GUN- CREW'S PORTABLE LATRINE. (THUNDERBOX). (LENT BY MR R K BRYANT)
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-06. TYPICAL MESSING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE MEN OF 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT, DURING THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK WHEN THE MEN OF THE BATTERY LIVED BESIDE THEIR GUNS. LEFT
