GRAFTON, NSW. 1943-04. MARCH PAST AFTER INSPECTION BY A SENIOR OFFICER OF TROOPS TAKING PART IN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Grafton
Accession Number 050697
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

GRAFTON, NSW. 1943-04. MARCH PAST AFTER INSPECTION BY A SENIOR OFFICER OF TROOPS TAKING PART IN EXPERIMENTS IN CHEMICAL WARFARE NEAR LAKE HIAWATHA. THE PARTICIPATING TROOPS WERE DRAWN FROM THE FOLLOWING UNITS:- 1ST AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, 9TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, 2/14 AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 34TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 18TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE, AND 43RD BATTERY TANK ATTACK.