The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A diesel or petrol powered Simplex, 40 horse power armoured locomotive tractor with the serial number LR2275, which was manufactured by The Motor Rail & Tramcar Company, Limited in Bedford England. This batch of 115 locomotives were provided with an armour plated body allowing usage in areas exposed to enemy fire. 20 of these locomotives were allocated to the Australian light railway operating companies. Note that the engine access doors have been opened to show the engine and the back of the operators seat is visible inside.
Two unidentified soldiers with a narrow gauge diesel or petrol powered Simplex, 40 horse power armoured tractor locomotive with a small, low sided 1 ton goods wagon attached, which is carrying a large
Two Australian soldiers standing in front of a diesel or petrol powered Simplex, 40 horse power armoured locomotive tractor which was manufactured by the Motor Rail & Tramcar Company Limited in Bedfor
Three unidentified Australians with a Simplex, 20 horsepower narrow gauge tractor locomotive, with the serial number LR 2570 and named 'Wee Laddie'. These small tractor locos were petrol or diesel ope
Three unidentified Australians from one of the Australian Railway Operating Companies gathered around a 20 horse power Simplex narrow gauge tractor locomotive. These small tractor locos were petrol or
An unidentified Australian soldier working alongside a narrow gauge American Locomotive Corporation (ALCO) 2-6-2T steam locomotive with the serial number 1204 and the works number 57095 (not visible)
A narrow gauge rail line running straight through a damaged house and out onto a street in Peronne. The D class wagon is full of unidentified Australians and it is hooked up to a Simplex, 20 horsepowe
