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Photograph 024730 Second World War, 1939-1945WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. CAPTURED 2.8 CM ANTI-TANK GUN, TAPERED BORE. NOTE SHELL IN RIGHT FOREGROUND.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-12. MEN OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL SALVAGE UNIT CHECKING OVER ARMS CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS AT EL ALAMEIN. INCLUDED IN THIS PILE ARE A GERMAN 2.8 CM SPZB 41 TAPERED BORE ANTI TANK GUN AND 3 ITALIAN BREDA MODEL 37 8MM MACHINE GUNS.
WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. CAPTURED 2.8 CM ANTI-TANK GUN, TAPERED BORE. NOTE SHELL IN RIGHT FOREGROUND.

WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-12. GERMAN 2.8 CM ANTI-TANK GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS AT EL ALAMEIN.

TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-01. GROUP OF MEN OF "A" COMPANY, 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, INSPECTING A CAPTURED ITALIAN MADE BREDA MODEL 37 8MM MACHINE GUN CAPTURED IN THE CUTTING, WHERE THEY

WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09-10. 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION TROOPS ARE HOLDING THE NORTHERN SECTOR NEAR EL ALAMEIN. ON A RECENT SUNDAY SOME OF THEM DRAGGED A CAPTURED ITALIAN BREDA 47 MM ANTI-TANK GUN

Various scenes of battlefield with wrecked tanks and vehicles in desert country near the Hills of Jesus. Three soldiers examine captured Italian 20mm Breda gun. Valentine tank at Tank HQ. Men of the 2
A belt of Italian Breda Model 37 machine gun 8mm cartridges was used to decorate the hat of SX1417 Sapper Victor John Fuller of the 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. “To stop it blowin
