RICHMOND, NSW. 1944. "A" COMPANY, 1ST AUSTRALIAN PARACHUTE BATTALION (AIF) TRAINING AT RICHMOND ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Richmond
Accession Number 041490
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film polyester negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

RICHMOND, NSW. 1944. "A" COMPANY, 1ST AUSTRALIAN PARACHUTE BATTALION (AIF) TRAINING AT RICHMOND RAAF BASE. RIFLEMAN PREPARED FOR A TRAINING JUMP. BAYONET SCABBARD CAN BE SEEN. RIFLE IS CARRIED IN FELT CASE SLUNG OVER JUMPER'S HEAD AND CLUTCHED TO THE FRONT OF THE BODY.