| Place | Asia: Malaya, Johore, Muar Area, Bakri |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 040367 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. GUNNERS OF 13TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK BATTERY USING A 2 PDR ANTI-TANK ...
Description
BAKRI, MALAYA, 1942-01-15. GUNNERS OF 13TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK BATTERY USING A 2 PDR ANTI-TANK GUN ACTION AGAINST JAPANESE TYPE 94 LIGHT TANKS AT A ROAD BLOCK. THE FORWARD TANK HAS BEEN SET ON FIRE WHILST OTHER TANKS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF ROAD BLOCK, WHICH IS A FELLED RUBBER TREE, HAVE BEEN DISABLED. (SEE ALSO PHOTOS NOS. 040369, 040370). TWO GUNS OF THIS BATTERY KNOCKED OUT FIVE TANKS.