PUCKAPUNYAL, AUSTRALIA. 1942-06-20 TO 1942-06-21. REVIEW OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Puckapunyal
Accession Number 025487
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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PUCKAPUNYAL, AUSTRALIA. 1942-06-20 TO 1942-06-21. REVIEW OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION AND ACTION DISPLAY BEFORE GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF ALLIED LAND FORCES. SAPPERS OF NO. 4 FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, DEMONSTRATED AT THE DISPLAY JUST HOW SPEEDY BRIDGING IS DONE, USING ALL AUSTRALIAN MADE EQUIPMENT, HERE THEY ARE SEEN UNLOADING GIRDERS FOR A BRIDGE.