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KIMALO ARTILLERY RANGE, QLD. 1944-12-30. A JEEP FITTED WITH CHAINS ON IT WHEELS HAULS A SHORT 25 PDR MK II THROUGH SOFT, WET GROUND DURING TESTS CONDUCTED BY 13 FIELD REGIMENT PERSONNEL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- GUNNER J NANKIVELL, (1); MAJOR R C MOFFATT, (2).
KIMALO ARTILLERY RANGE, QLD. 1944-12-30. A SHORT 25 PDR MK II BOGGED IN SOFT WET GROUND DURING TESTS CONDUCTED BY 13 FIELD REGIMENT PERSONNEL OVER SOFT, WET GROUND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENA
KIMALO ARTILLERY RANGE, QLD. 1944-12-30. MODIFIED EQUIPMENT SHOWING THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN A JEEP TOWING A SHORT 25 PDR GUN MK II AND TREES ALONGSIDE THE TRACK DURING TESTS CONDUCTED BY THE 13 FIELD RE
KIMALO ARTILLERY RANGE, QLD. 1944-12-30. A SHORT 25 PDR GUN MK I (LEFT) POSITIONED FOR COMPARISON ALONGSIDE A SHORT 25 PDR GUN MK II (RIGHT), DURING TESTS CONDUCTED BY THE 13 FIELD REGIMENT PERSONNEL.
CAIRNS, QLD. 1944-01-05. THE SPADE OF A SHORT 25 PDR GUN MK I CATCHES IN THE RAMP OF AN LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED. THE GUN IS BEING HAULED BY JEEP FROM THE VESSEL DURING TESTS CONDUCTED BY 13 FIELD RE
BUCHAN BEACH, CAIRNS AREA, QLD. 1944-01-05. 13 FIELD REGIMENT TROOPS HAULING A WATERPROOFED SHORT 25 PDR GUN MK I TO AN LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED DURING CONDUCTED TESTS.
CAIRNS, QLD. 1944-01-05. SHORT 25 PDR GUNS MK I (FOREGROUND) AND MK II, (BACKGROUND) LOADED BY 13 FIELD REGIMENT TROOPS ABOARD AND LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED DURING AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING EXERCISES. THE V
