P03279.002 Accession Number: P03279.002

Description

Centurion Mk V/1 Tanks of C Squadron, 1st Armoured Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps on the beach after being unloaded at 1 Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG). A couple of International Mk IV, 4x4, 2 ½ ton trucks are visible (right) and some unidentified ships, possibly part of the 32nd Small Ships Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers, are visible (background). One of the Tanks has the call sign three two Alpha (32A).

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Accession Number
P03279.002
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Date Made
February 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H Harberts
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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