| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 089259 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
| Date made | 5 May 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
PRIVATE E. CUTTS, (1), WATCHES PRIVATE A. HUGHES, (2), FIT AN ADAPTED MAGAZINE HE CONSTRUCTED FOR ...
Description
PRIVATE E. CUTTS, (1), WATCHES PRIVATE A. HUGHES, (2), FIT AN ADAPTED MAGAZINE HE CONSTRUCTED FOR THE OWEN GUN. THE MAGAZINE CONTAINS 72 ROUNDS, IT ASSISTS SIGHTING, AND COUNTERACTS THE UPWARD THRUST OF THE GUN WHEN FIRED. THE MEN ARE MEMBERS OF THE 2/43 INFANTRY BATTALION.