| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Puckapunyal |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 025483 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PUCKAPUNYAL, AUSTRALIA, 1942-06-20 TO 1942-06-21. TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY WEAR, TANKS WHERE ...
Description
PUCKAPUNYAL, AUSTRALIA, 1942-06-20 TO 1942-06-21. TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY WEAR, TANKS WHERE PRACTICABLE, ARE TAKEN TO BATTLE AREAS ON TANK TRANSPORTERS. IN THIS PICTURE, TAKEN AT A REVIEW AND ACTION DISPLAY BY 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION BEFORE GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF ALLIED LAND FORCES. SHOWS THE TANK MOVING DOWN THE RAMPS FROM THE TRANSPORTER AND READY FOR ACTION.