H-5 hours

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland
Accession Number ART22294
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 40.4 x 45.4 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas on plywood
Maker Abbott, Harold
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Millaa Millaa
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The time at which the advance was to commence in an exercise by troops of the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade. The section in the foreground consists of riflemen, plus one Bren and two Owen gunners. The Sergeant is VX13459 Sergeant Leslie Ralph McCole.